Rising from the ashes
The Oakridge Mobile Home Estates Friday will unveil a tony new community center, symbolizing its Phoenix-like rise from the ashes of the 2008 Sayre Fire that destroyed much of the hillside residential park.Tony Castro in the Daily News,.
"This is like life after death," resident George P. Gunning said Wednesday, gazing up at the mission-style tower of the 16,000-square-foot community center that was visible from his home.
The Gunning home was among the lucky few that survived the blaze, which charred 488 of the park's 600 mobile residences.
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