Georgia community helping mother who lost belongings, start-up business in house fire

ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) – Quila Bohannon is a mom and spends most of her time serving to kids with out hair really feel glamorous.

”These are hair donations,” stated Quilla Bohannon.

The packages in entrance of her are filled with hair however to Quilla and the various youngsters who rely upon her, these bundles of hair, symbolize hope.

”Life may be very completely different now,” stated Bohannon.

Quilla says the house she grew up in just lately caught fireplace.

“As quickly as I received on my entrance porch and ran out the door, the stress from the home fireplace slammed the door shut behind me and that’s when the home windows and doorways began exploding,” stated Bohannon.

She ran her enterprise out of the house, in addition to her group, Free Wigs 4 Youngsters.

“I make free wigs for kids everywhere in the world who’re affected by hair loss resulting from medical circumstances,” stated Bohannon.

She walked us by the particles Tuesday morning the place every little thing inside was largely burned so there wasn’t a lot to salvage.

The hearth injury has been weighing heavy on Quilla’s thoughts.

“I had an enormous bin filled with hair, donations, playing cards folks have despatched, among the donors have been sick with most cancers; they have been adults however earlier than they handed on they wished to see their hair donation go to a child. All of these issues are gone,” stated Bohannon.

When folks heard Quilla’s story they wished to assist. For a lot of, that meant donating hair, so Quilla might hold her group thriving.

“I simply don’t know when, the place or how I’m going to maneuver ahead however I’m undoubtedly going to proceed to make Free Wigs 4 Youngsters,” stated Bohannon.

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