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A San Francisco fire tore through a family’s 40-year-old home, leaving six people homeless—only to be followed by thieves who broke in and stole what remained. Residents lost irreplaceable items like electronics, art, and jewelry, while the Fire Department warns communities to stay alert and report suspicious activity. One resident, Jarrod Scott, called the looting “a cruel blow” after already losing his home, even though boarded-up windows couldn’t stop the theft. Fire Captain Jonathan Baxter urges neighbors to call 911 if anything seems off—even if unsure—because criminals often target disaster zones. Despite the devastation, Scott remains grateful his family escaped unharmed and is inspired by firefighters’ bravery, even considering joining the department himself. An online fundraiser is now helping them rebuild.

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