Biography:
Mette Lampcov is a freelance documentary photographer from Denmark, who is based in Los Angeles, California.She studied fine art in London, England and after moving to the United States 15 years ago, studied photography and journalism at...
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A man has sailed in from outside the fire zone, to deliver supplies to the people who stayed behind inside the fire zone. He used a paddle board to bring things in to shore.
Many people stayed behind to try to protect their homes.
A crew of volunteers are helping Mike and Cathy dig through the remains of their burnt out home. Mike knows he had left his wedding ring on the kitchen counter, he wanted to find it.
Sitting on the balcony at the condo they are now renting, Mike and Cathy contemplate how lucky they are in having found a home a short walk to their old home. Mike likes being nearby, going by to fix things or just look at the beautiful views.
Valeri inside the trailer she used to live in. The trailer made it untouched through the fire - But the land and homes next to her did not. After living in the community for a long time, she decided it was time to leave " everything is gone"
Barbara has had come by to see what is left of her family home. She jokes as she looks at the pool " this looks like it could be crocodile infested" but she also spoke of the disbelief of what has happened, the loss and what's ahead.