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To: spectr17; All
After the flames...


Nick Christensen, 10, left, comforts his cousin Kristen Brinkley, 10, as they visit
their grandparent's charred home in Crest,Tuesday. The home was among those
lost in wildfires east of San Diego.


Linda Ball salvages collectables from her burned-out home in Crest on Tuesday.
The home which she moved into two months ago was among those lost in
wildfires east of San Diego.


A tattered U.S. flag is about all that is left of this destroyed home in Crest.


Jay Starkey, left, helps his brother-in-law Brett Nelson, carry a cast iron stove
from the charred remains of his home in Crest.


A resident of the rural community of Crest, sits with her head down after walking
past burned out structures early Tuesday.


Paige Christensen, 7, looks through the charred remains of her family's home in Crest.


Jeanne Christensen, right, is comforted by her daughter Sabrina Emberton as
Christensen returns to her charred home in Crest on Tuesday. Christensen's
home of 35 years was among those lost in wildfires east of San Diego.


Ash covers a swimming pool as the ruins of a house smolder on Tuesday,
in the rural San Diego community of Crest.


Juliet Miller wears a mask to filter the air as she walks through the debris
of her parents home in the Scripps Ranch area of San Diego Tuesday.

2,254 posted on 10/28/2003 7:08:40 PM PST by South40 (My vote helped defeat bustamante. Did yours?)
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To: South40
Very sad pics, there, South40. Thanks for posting them.
2,264 posted on 10/28/2003 7:10:55 PM PST by nicmarlo
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