A home infested with rats is frustrating residents of a neighborhood in Irvine.

The home, located on Typee Way, has been drawing complaints from neighbors who have noticed a recent uptick in rat sightings. According to both the neighbors and local officials, the three residents have not been home for some time due to being hospitalized.

That said, people living nearby are now noticing rats running around their properties, and they feel there is a bigger issue at hand.

“We see them everywhere,” said one resident, Amanda Peng. “When I’m walking the dog...even when you walk around the corner there’s a really bad smell.”

“We can’t park our cars in our driveways because we found them living in the hoods of our cars,” she elaborated. “They are hiding in our cars – there's feces, there’s urin

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