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Entire communities were displaced in the “wink” of an eye, reduced to ash and “scars” on the landscape. The “financial tension” of the loss was staggering, but the human “true story” was even more devastating. Thousands of homes, built on the “loyalty and trust” of safe neighborhoods, were erased from the map. The “mechanical noise” of the fire’s roar became the soundtrack of a displaced generation, searching for a “sanctuary” that no longer existed.