Wildlife officials rescued a 525-pound bear found hiding underneath a home that was evacuated during the Eaton Fire.

A massive bear escaped being injured by the Eaton Fire by finding shelter in a crawl space of an evacuated home.

This collection of photos was curated by AP photo editors Leslie Mazoch and Rachel Leathe.

An Altadena family who evacuated due to the Eaton Fire returned to their home to find a furry friend underneath the house.