Former Santa Barbara residents lose home in Mountain Fire in Camarillo
CAMARILLO, Calif. – A women who raised her children in Santa Barbara lost almost everything when the home she shared with her wife burned in the Mountain Fire in Camarillo.
The now-grown Moropoulos daughters shared a GoFundMe for their mom, Marla Moropoulos, and Kris Fishback.
The couple had been away from home when a wind-driven fire started Wednesday morning.
Since they weren't home they didn't have a chance to take anything.
The GoFundMe set up by Elyse Moropoulos has received dozens of donations towards a $100,000 goal.
It will take time and money to rebuild their home.
Payton Moropoulos said they are staying with friends in Santa Barbara.
Irreplaceable items lost in the fire include things that belonged to their grandparents and their mother's childhood.
To donate or learn more about the loss visit their GoFundMe.
Your News Channel will have more on the fire in the days to come.