Officers banged on doors — and in at least one case broke down a door — to find and wake residents and get them to safety, the footage showed.

The Pasadena Police Department will recognize the heroic life-saving rescue efforts of its officers during the deadly Eaton Fire.

Newly released bodycam footage from Pasadena police shows the critical moments where officers and first responders worked quickly to evacuate Altadena and Pasadena residents on the night the devastating Eaton Fire exploded.