A rural Washington community rallied around a local business owner who lost his home, and nearly his livelihood, when a raging fire destroyed his property, video shows.
“We were driving into town and I saw smoke and I said to my [son Nate], ‘Oh it looks like somebody’s burning a pile of weeds.’ And then all of a sudden we saw black and I go, ‘Nate, it’s not weeds. We got to go see if somebody needs help,'” Washington state farmer Sam Krautscheid told Fox News Digital of the fire they spotted on Oct. 21.
Video provided to Fox News Digital shows a raging fire ripping through a home in George, Washington – a rural town in Grant County that Krautscheid said is home to roughly 350 people. Surrounding the home were trucks, a garage and equipment the homeowner uses to operate a landscaping business, Krautscheid and local resident Heidi Hobson both told Fox …