A couple in San Francisco is suing their landlord following a fire that began on March 12, 2024, when a guest of a neighbor attempted to burn a tick off a dog. The fire caused significant damage, sending two people to the hospital and displacing ten residents. The plaintiffs argue that the fire wouldn't have occurred if the no-pet policy had been enforced. They detail their ongoing struggles, including living in a trailer and losing their possessions, as they seek accountability for the fire and housing instability.
"We park underneath freeway overpasses at night, and move from place to place like nomads. We have no shower. We have little room for our clothes and personal belongings."
"The fire started when a tenant and her guest used an open flame to remove a tick from a dog they weren’t allowed to have. The dog caught fire..."
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