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We won we put out the fire - really we did

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  • redstararnie76
    redstararnie76 Posts: 2,205 Forumite
    So glad you are alright; how frightening!
    ;) Working hard in the hopes of being 'lucky' ;)
  • ells2123
    ells2123 Posts: 624 Forumite
    So glad that you're all ok, what a fright! Lots of hugs xxx
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  • stressedofdevon
    stressedofdevon Posts: 1,279 Forumite
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    I am so glad to hear you are safe. Thank goodness you had luck when you really needed it. Happy happy joy joy!
    But there are dreams that cannot be,and there are storms we cannot weather!
  • missk9
    missk9 Posts: 1,742 Forumite
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    WOW that would have totally freaked me out.. so glad you and family are ok and yes fate must have played a part! xxxx
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  • T42
    T42 Posts: 837 Forumite
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    Scary to think what might have been! Thank God you are all safe and that's all that got burned. Thank God also for such a wonderful neighbour and the kindness of strangers! Bet you need a stiff drink now!

    Big hugs to ya
    :D if you don't have anything nice to say, keep schtum.
  • cheznal
    cheznal Posts: 5,161 Forumite
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    OMG thats awful Toni, but so glad you are all ok :) I can imagine how you feel, we had a stolen scooter set alight outside my house on the first may bank holiday and the fear that shot through me that night thinking my house was on fire, was something I never wish to feel again or would wish on anyone. Well done for putting the fire out and to your brilliant neighbours and the strangers, it puts some faith in fellow human beings :D xx
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  • Lynsey76
    Lynsey76 Posts: 3,079 Forumite
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    omg Toni, so glad you and Evan are ok, what a fright for you all ((hugs))
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  • turbotina
    turbotina Posts: 377 Forumite
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    Glad you are all OK, does'nt it boost your faith in peeps when they do something selfless like this to help.
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  • Happy_shopper
    Happy_shopper Posts: 6,670 Forumite
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    Gosh, toni! :eek: Glad you're all ok.
  • grannybiker
    grannybiker Posts: 12,128 Forumite
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    OMG!
    Have a day away to spend with the Grand-children & it all kicks off!
    So glad you're all OK, including Topsy :)
    (((XXX)))
    Worse things will have happened in the world today...
    "The only thing that really matters, it to love and to be loved."
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