A family in Chippewa County, Michigan, devastated by a house fire on Christmas Day is getting much needed support from neighbors.
The fire happened at the home on Johnson Road in Rudyard on Wednesday afternoon, where emergency responders realized the structure was fully engulfed in the blaze, Mid-Michigan Now reported on Thursday.
The family of six were not sure what they would do once they learned that the Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office said the home appeared to be a total loss.
However, volunteers with the county’s Victim Services Unit (VSU) responded to help them, along with other community members.
In a social media post on Wednesday, the sheriff’s office shared a statement that read, “I would like to personally thank all of our Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office VSU advocates who responded today.”
“It takes special people to give up their time and…