A fire sparked by a lawnmower has left dozens of Millcreek residents without a home. This incident highlights the urgent need for safe and available housing options in the city.
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This fire is a huge financial hit, not just for those who lost everything, but also for the city dealing with the aftermath and finding new places for people to live.
Honestly, right now, no one really benefits from this tragedy, but hopefully, it pushes the city to improve housing safety and availability for everyone.
The 40-50 people who lost their homes are obviously the ones most directly and devastatingly harmed by this fire.
Wind-driven fire destroys 24 Millcreek apartment units, 4 firefighters injured, 79 residents displaced Gephardt Daily