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WTXL Question Center: Talking to Eastpoint fire survivors

WTXL Question Center: Talking to Eastpoint fire survivors
WTXL Question Center: Talking to Eastpoint fire survivors
Posted at 4:26 PM, Jul 19, 2018
and last updated 2018-07-19 16:26:00-04

MIDWAY, Fla. (WTXL) -  People in Eastpoint are still reeling after flames tore through their neighborhood last month. 

The fire destroyed 36 homes and burned more than 800 acres. 

Wildfire victims and people from several organizations, to include Franklin's Promise Coalition, the Franklin County Emergency Response Team, and Duke Energy, were here at WTXL to answer your phone calls and take donations.  

Eastpoint fire victims shared what the whole process has been like since the fire up until now.