Fireworks burned his building. A year later, he’s still waiting to move back in

A man who was among dozens displaced from a D.C. building set ablaze by fireworks last year has one birthday wish: to move back home.

A little more than a year ago, kids playing with fireworks set a balcony at Oxford Manor on fire, officials said. The fire spread, and more than 70 residents were forced out of their apartments.

“All I had on was a pair of jeans,” resident James Webb said. “No shoes.”…

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