Viral video of the day: Man gets reunited with his dog five days after LA wildfires

A heartwarming video of an LA man using a dog tracker to find his dog amid the wildfires has gone viral on the internet.

The LA wildfires, a heartbreaking incident, have shaken the world. Many, including celebrities, lost their homes in the disaster. Amidst this, a man was reunited with his dog five days after the wildfires. The heartwarming video has now gone viral on the internet and has been winning hearts.

LA man gets reunited with his dog five days after the LA wildfires.

Amid the destructive weeks in the history of Los Angeles, a man sighed in relief when he found his dog, Oreo, five days after they were separated due to the wildfires during the Pacific Palisades evacuation. The man named Casey Colvin, who lost his home in the wildfire, wasn’t home when the fire broke out on January 7. According to USA Today, Colvin rushed to save his two dogs, Oreo and Tika Tika Tika. However, he could only reunite with Tika Tika Tika. Later, he used a dog tracker to find Oreo sleeping on the rubble of his neighbour’s property. Sharing the video on X, Kreutz, an NBC News correspondent, wrote, “The BEST news! Fire victim Casey Colvin, whose home burned down in the Palisades Fire, just found and reunited with his dog, Oreo, who spent 5 nights surviving amidst the rubble.”

Watch the viral video here:

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Netizens react to the viral video.

In the video, Casey can be heard saying, “Oh honey, you’re alive, you’re alive!” he says as he holds the dog. “Oh, thank you, God!” With over seven million views, the video evoked various reactions from social media users. One user wrote, “That good boi stayed there and waited even with the house burned down!!!” Another wrote, “I kept saying that I don’t think most people left their pets, I think they weren’t able to get to them. So glad his dog survived.’ A third user wrote, “I would be right there with this guy, totally losing it and crying my eyes out if it were my dog. So happy for this man and his little pup!”