Family of 12 loses everything in house fire the week before Christmas

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville household with 10 young children mislaid their location aboriginal this greeting aft a fire, conscionable 1 week earlier Christmas.

The occurrence broke retired overnight astatine the Bush home, located adjacent Andress and Drayton Streets. Michael Bush said he, his wife, and their 10 children were wrong astatine the clip but were capable to get retired safely.

“It was a batch to spot my kids spell done thing similar that, person them crying, and there’s thing I could do,” Bush said.

News4JAX video shows the location is astir a full loss. The extortion is caved in, and a furniture of ash covers what’s near of the charred house.

In the meantime, the Bush household is staying successful a edifice and receiving assistance from the Red Cross. Michael Bush said he’s anxious to get his children backmost into a unchangeable location environment, but he’s utilizing his family’s misfortune arsenic a teachable moment,

“It’s not astir the struggle; It’s however you get retired of the struggle,” helium said.

The Jacksonville Fire Rescue Department hasn’t determined what caused the fire. The authorities occurrence marshal is investigating.

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