Donations needed after Dearborn Co. family loses home in fire

Happened around 1 a.m. Sunday

(FRIENDSHIP, Ind.) – Donations are needed after a Dearborn County family lost their home in a fire early Sunday morning .

The fire broke out around 12:45 a.m. in the 7000 block of State Road 62 in Dillsboro.

Nobody was home at the time as the family was on vacation in Tennessee. 

“Everyone is okay and safe thank the Lord but their home and possessions are a complete loss,” a friend of the family said. 

The family is now in need of donations and here’s what they need:

Clothing for:

• Little girl 7/8 - shoes size 13

• Little boy 8/10 - shoe size 3

• Little boy 5T - shoes size 12

• Adult shirts/sweatshirts/jackets both male & female for sizes Medium - 2XL

• Adult male 36x34 or 2XL shorts

• Adult female pants or leggings size Medium - 2XL

• Adult women shoes or boots - 8.5 & 9.5/10

• Adult mens shoes or boots - 12

  
  

Clothing Drop Off Locations 

• 6002 Blair Road Aurora, IN 47001 - totes will be in the front driveway by the mailbox

  
  

• 404 Hillview Dr Aurora, IN 47001 - Totes will be in front of the garage to put clothes in during any time.

  
  

• Traditions Barbershop - 110 W Eads Pkwy, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 - drop offs accepted during business hours (Tues - Fri 10a-6p & Sat 9a - 2p)

Gift cards for restaurants, fast food, etc. appreciated and needed for food until they find a place to stay and have a place to cook meals. Kroger or Walmart gift cards accepted as well.