A terrible fire meant a new beginning in Newport Beach

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There are few things in life as heart-wrenching as watching your home burn to the ground. Just ask Lindy and Rosa Lindholm, who lost their 6,000-square-foot, custom-designed house in Yorba Linda to the 2008 Freeway Complex fire.
“We really did lose everything,” Rosa recalls, sitting in the vast living room of the couple’s Lido Island house. “I’m still sad about my son’s baby book, which I didn’t think to take along when we evacuate