Cebuano family living in tent during lockdown needs donations

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Cebuano family living in tent during lockdown needs donations
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Cresencio Caballes Jr says netizens have helped him raise P5,000. His family needs P50,000 to rebuild their house destroyed in a neighborhood fire last March. COVID19PH

TENT. 25-year-old Cresencio Caballes has been living in a tent since lockdown began after his house burned down in March. Photo from Facebook

They are the only family – among 160 families who lost their homes – not staying in a school shelter.a week after the fire destroyed the neighborhood. Caballes, his mother, sister, and nephew chose to avoid the school shelter and pitch a tent instead to reduce the risk of catching the coronavirus.It's not been comfortable for the family, especially during this dry season in the province and and temperatures have been in the high 30s.

The city provided meals for the families displaced by the fire only during the first week. Caballes and his family have been mostly left to fend for themselves after that. The financial assistance Caballes' family received has helped with their subsistence, but he estimates that it would cost him approximately P50,000 to rebuild their home.

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