B100 hosts donation drive to help family after deadly house fire

Radio station B100 will hold a donation drive on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, to support a family who suffered a fatal house fire.
Radio station B100 will hold a donation drive on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, to support a family who suffered a fatal house fire.

SOUTH BEND — Radio station B100 will host a donation drive to support the survivors of the deadly house fire that initially claimed five children’s lives. Donations will be collected from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 27 at South Bend First Church of the Nazarene, 51690 N. Ironwood Drive.

The plan was to support the family father, David Smith, and his 11-year-old daughter, Angel. But Angel died Friday morning at Riley Children's Health in Indianapolis.

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Prior to that news, B100 listed these as items needed:

∎ Men’s shirts, size 2XL

∎ Men’s pants, size 38x33

∎ Men’s boots, size 13

∎ Men’s shoes, size 12

∎ Women’s shoes, size 7½

∎ Women’s shirt, size small, junior 12/14

∎ Women’s pants, junior size 1

∎ Hygiene products, art supplies, small games and items for an 11-year-old girl.

This article originally appeared on South Bend Tribune: B100 radio station holds donation drive to help Smith family after fire