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Neighbor Helps Upper Grandview Man after House Fire

A campaign on Fundrazr has already collected more than $5,000.

Barbara Rands Valente turned to the internet to get help from the community for her neighbor, Fred Rosselot, who lost his home including his book collection in a fire Feb. 20 in Upper Grandview.

“My 82 year old neighbor, Fred Rosselot, lost everything in a tragic house fire on 2/20/15,” she wrote in a campaign on Fundrazr. “Please help him get back on his feet.”

SEE: Many Fire Departments Assist at Upper Grandview Blaze

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The campaign, which ends March 6, already has raised $5,520.


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