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[–] TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 year ago

This is so fucking sad. Those poor people. I heard a story about an old retired truck driver who took his hearing aids out at night to sleep and died in the Altadena fire. I heard he was a sweet and humorous man and was very loved by friends and family. One can hope the smoke got to him first.