Our family's rancho home burned down long before I was born. I heard little about it as I grew up, but I remember Dad's eyes flooding with tears in his later years when he talked about the tragedy he couldn't forget. Not until my older sisters shared their recollections of the fire, however, did I understand its profound significance in all our lives. … Back to Article
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