Dozens of people were displaced after the fire destroyed the building and will now have to find new places to live.
PORTLAND, Ore. — On Thursday morning, a fire escape dangled off the east side of the crumbling May apartments. Below that was debris covering the sidewalk and street. These are reminders that, in all likelihood, the people who called the apartment complex home will never go inside it again.
“I’m still trying to take it in,” Barbett Grace said. “I still sometimes think I’ll be able to go retrieve some things so it really is unbelievable.”
Grace is one of the dozens of
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