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Support the Busbey Family's Healing and Recovery

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Support the Busbey Family After a Devastating House Fire in Middletown, NY

We are saddened to inform you that on August 16, 2024, the Busbey family’s lives were forever changed when a tragic fire swept through their home on Knapp Avenue in Middletown, New York. The early morning blaze claimed the life of one family member and left five others with injuries requiring urgent medical attention. The loss and devastation are immeasurable, and the family now faces the overwhelming task of rebuilding their lives amidst this tragedy.

The fire, which engulfed the three-story home, left little time for escape. Firefighters heroically battled the fire throughout the early morning. Despite their brave efforts, one family member tragically did not survive, and the survivors are grappling with severe injuries and the emotional toll of this loss. All of this occurred within moments, leaving the Busbey family with nothing but memories of what was once their home.

Now, Nick and Melanie’s family are coming together to mobilize resources, hoping to restore what they can as they begin the long process of healing and recovery. However, this journey will not be easy, and they cannot do it alone. They are reaching out to the community for support—whether through prayers, financial donations, sharing their story, or offering emotional encouragement.

How You Can Help:

The funds raised through this campaign will be used to help cover the medical expenses of the injured family members, provide temporary housing, replace lost belongings, and assist with funeral costs for their loved one. Every donation, no matter the size, brings the family one step closer to rebuilding their lives and finding hope amidst the darkness of this tragedy.

Please consider contributing and sharing this campaign with others. Together, we can help the them recover and remind them that they are not alone during this incredibly difficult time. 

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Donations 

  • VICKIE REID
    • $100
    • 1 mo
  • Alireza Saifi
    • $100
    • 2 mos
  • Andrea Leong
    • $200
    • 2 mos
  • Anonymous
    • $100
    • 2 mos
  • Anthony Ferro
    • $100
    • 2 mos
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Melanie Busbey
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Panama City, FL

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