Veteran family lost home & pets in house fire — urgent help needed

On Saturday, September 6, 2025, our world came crashing down. After 20 years of service in the U.S. Army, we finally had our retirement home — and it was completely destroyed in a house fire. We lost everything: our home, all of our belongings, and — heartbreakingly — four of our beloved dogs and three cats.

We are insured, but we don’t know how long the recovery and rebuilding process will take. Right now our family needs help replacing basic necessities and getting back on our feet: