An online fundraiser has been launched to help aid a family of five that became homeless last week when a swift-moving blaze tore through their Hanover Township, Northampton County home.
A GoFundMe campaign seeks to raise $70,000 to help the members of the Rieger family get back on their feet. As of Monday afternoon, the campaign had raised $64,690 from 596 donors.
The fundraiser was launched by Lori Boyle of Bethlehem, Tara’s cousin. Donations will go toward temporary housing, clothing and food for Ryan and Tara Rieger and the couple’s children, 15-year-old Jillian; 13-year-old Chase and 11-year-old Ashlyn…