Fire During Solar Panel Installation Destroys Northampton Family’s Home

Jennifer Rossini, her partner Carlos, and their daughters Zinaya and Ariana escaped the blaze at their Northampton home, along with their pets, but the family’s belongings were largely destroyed when a worker accidentally drilled into their electrical panel, the fundraiser says.

Rossini’s close friend Jillian Derr organized the GoFundMe to help the family rebuild, writing that “what started as a great day turned into a nightmare” when the home caught fire.

As of Wednesday morning, the fundraiser had collected $885 of its $5,000 goal through 19 donations. Friends and neighbors have been encouraged to contribute clothing, toys, blankets, gift cards, or monetary donations…

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