ALTADENA, California – Gobe mai ban tausayi ya faru a gidan Dalyce Curry, wacce aka fi sani da ‘Momma D,’ bayan gobarar Eaton ta lalata gidanta a Altadena, inda gawarta aka gano a cikin rugujewar gidan.
Dalyce Curry, tsohuwar jarumar fina-finai a zamanin Old Black Hollywood, ta mutu yayin da gobarar ta mamaye yankin. Ta kasance tana da shekaru 95 kuma ta yi aiki a fina-finai kamar ‘The 10 Commandments’ da ‘Lady Sings the Blues.’
Dalyce Kelley, jikanyar Curry, ta ce ta bar kakarta a gida da tsakar dare ranar Litinin bayan ta yi kwana daya a asibiti. Kelley, wacce ke kula da kakarta a wani lokaci, ta bar gidan don kula da wasu ‘yan uwa, amma ba ta yi tsammanin gobarar za ta kai ga wannan bala’i ba.
Kelley ta fara zuwa gidan kakarta da safe bayan ta sami saÆ™on cewa wutar lantarki ta tashi a gidan. Lokacin da ta isa, wani jami’in ‘yan sanda ya gaya mata cewa gidan ya lalace gaba É—aya kuma ya ba ta shawarar zuwa Pasadena Civic Center, inda aka tura mutanen da gobarar ta rutsa da su.
Gawarin Curry an gano shi ne a ranar Lahadi kafin karfe 6 na yamma, inda mai binciken gawa ya tabbatar da mutuwarta. Kelley ta bayyana cewa gidan ya lalace gaba É—aya, amma motar kakarta, Cadillac mai launin shuÉ—i, ta tsira daga gobarar.
‘Momma D’ ta kasance mai Æ™wazo kuma mai raye-raye, kodayake tana da shekaru 95. Jikokinta sun ce ba za ka iya ganin cewa tana da shekaru haka ba saboda yadda take da Æ™arfin gwiwa. ‘Ta kasance mai rai sosai, ba za ka yi tunanin tana da shekaru 95 ba,’ in ji Loree Beamer-Wilkinson, jikanyar Curry.
Kelley ta bayyana cewa ta kasance tana fatan samun ‘mu’ujiza’ kafin ta sami labarin mutuwar kakarta. ‘A gaskiya, ba mu da yawan bege cewa tana raye,’ in ji Kelley.
Gobarar Eaton ta lalata yankuna da yawa a Altadena, inda ta bar dubban mutane ba su da matsuguni. Ana ci gaba da binciken dalilin gobarar.
