TOLEDO, Ohio — A family whose house burned, during which the father also suffered burns while saving his son and sister from the flames, were gifted a new house Saturday.
Ronald Warren Williamson III suffered third-degree burns in the November fire, according to WTVG.
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The family received enough votes through a real estate company contest which gave a house to the winner.
"We're just very fortunate for everybody in the community for the way they've all come together," mother Stacey Kennedy told WTVG. "It's just amazing."
We first introduced you to Ronald Williamson III and his family around Thanksgiving after they lost everything in a fire. Today, thanks to tremendous community support, they have a place of their very own once again.
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