Andrea Aleman, 13, of La Canada Flintridge, after touring the haunted house, runs as Rick Quiring, dressed as a clown with a chainsaw, sneaks up behind her and a friend to scare them at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Backstage, the haunted house crew takes a break from scaring guests at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
A girl rests on the curb as a line grows to enter the haunted house at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Two girls, after exiting the haunted house, run in fear and laughter as Rick Quiring chases them with a chainsaw at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Two girls, who had just exited the haunted house, thought they were safe, but Rick Quiring, who was chasing other kids with a chainsaw, turned and ran toward them at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Rick Quiring, dressed as a clown with a chainsaw, chases older kids and adults after they exit the haunted house at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
For many, it was both scary and hysterical as Rick Quiring faced them with a roaring chainsaw after they exit the haunted house at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
People at the front of the line moments before entering the homemade haunted house at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Rick Quiring, dressed as a clown with a chainsaw, chases people who had just exited the haunted house at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Rick Quiring, dressed as a clown with a chainsaw, chases older kids and adults after they exit the haunted house at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)
Rick Quiring, dressed as a clown with a chainsaw, chases older kids and adults after they exit the haunted house at the Quiring residence in La Canada Flintridge on Halloween, Monday, October 31, 2011. This year is the 10th year for the project, which is a maze, that takes two weeks to build. (Tim Berger/Staff Photographer)