The Tiny House That Survived the Santa Rosa Fire and Hurricane Irma

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Both homes are Traveler XL model tiny houses on wheels by ESCAPE. One in Santa Rosa that survived the fire (photo below taken by a firefighter) and the other THOW is in Miami where Hurricane Irma had a major impact (100MPH winds). Both of them, fortunately, survived with minimal damage.

Santa Rosa Fire

Miami (Hurricane Irma)

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Our big thanks to Dan George of ESCAPE Traveler for sharing!

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