Celebrating b Thanksgiving Day It was absolute happiness for Brandon Castrofrom the population Altadena, California. after They lost their home in January 2025 to the Eaton Fire That hit most of Los Angeles County, had to be able to move forward. After about a year, A non-profit organization surprised him with a new home.
The final half delivered a series of emotional blows for Castro. In 2024, his mother died. Months later, while he was still sad, I was hit by a natural disaster This changed everything.
he Eaton fireWhich caused great destruction in the area Los Angeles County During most of January 2025, His house was completely destroyed.
The seriousness of the phenomenon was such that the man was surprised when the fire reached his house, without having time to react. In this context, he could not even wear shoes to escape, so he was forced to walk barefoot, which he caused Burns on the feetas was said to nbc.
After his home was destroyed, Castro searched for a way forward I got a short term rentalWith a contract expiring at the end of 2025. Faced with uncertain expectations and the need to search for a new home, Email EmergencyRVan organization that helps victims Natural disasters in the United States Without knowing it, this decision changed his life.
As the organization shared in an Instagram post, The donation is now active in Altadena. In the presence of the founders and promoters of the NGO, Woody Faircloth and his daughter Luna, Castro received his new home during Thanksgiving.
The man responded about his feelings in an interview with, “I don’t know how to describe it, but it’s hope.” CBS News.
In the same vein, he expressed his happiness at the restoration of stability and strength Long term settled in California city: “I think I’ve finally done it. It allows me to be in this community and continue helping others. I don’t have to think about where I’m going to live“.
According to the website of the non-governmental organization. The project was born in 2018when Woody and his daughter Luna were watching the movie Repercussions of the Camp Fire. Determined to take action, the man raised money to buy Mobile home And give it to the family that needs it. As in this case, The donation was made on Thanksgiving.
since then, The project gained notoriety and donations started arriving. Currently, EmergencyRV has a form on its website so people who need assistance can contact them with information about their condition.
Monetary donations and even mobile homes are accepted For vehicle owners who want to contribute to the organization. Volunteers are also being recruited to help with project logistics and liaison Victims of natural disasters.