Disasters · Medina home fireMedina home fire destroys Eason family's house and belongingsWritten November 6, 2026 at 8:13 AM UTCWatchTranscript0:07Fire destroyed the Eason family's home and everything inside.0:11Neighbors and local businesses are gathering essentials and arranging meals after0:15the family lost its belongings.0:17The requests include baby formula, diapers, and clothing.0:21What help is taking shape for the family now?0:24The fire engulfed the family's home Wednesday night on Gibson Cemetery Road, near0:29State Route18 7 , in Medina, Tennessee.0:33The cause of the fire and whether anyone was injured are still unclear.0:38Community members are organizing a meal train to help provide food for the family.0:43They're also collecting supplies, while local small businesses are arranging0:48donation days to support the effort.0:50The requested baby supplies include size five pampers and baby wipes, Orange Similec0:56formula, and Phillips Event or Doctor Brown's bottles.1:00Those are among the everyday items being sought after the loss of the home's1:04contents.1:05The clothing requests.1:06Are girls four T clothing and underwear with size ten or eleven shoes?1:12For boys, eighteen month through two T clothing and size five shoes.1:16For men, extra large or two XL clothing, size thirty-six pants and size fourteen1:22shoes.1:22Rachel Eason owns LD2 Consignment, one of the two businesses listed as collection1:28points.1:29Both collection locations are on Union University Drive.1:33LD2 Consignment and Flight Nutrition are the announced drop-off locations for items1:39from the needs list.1:40Flight Nutrition is also offering customers a discount tied to contributions during1:46its planned donation week.1:47Flight Nutrition announced twenty-five percent off one purchase from November sixth1:53through November thirteenth.1:55The business says customers qualify by bringing a requested item or making a1:59donation to Rachel's Venmo.2:01The business also announced Rachel's Rally Tea for that week.2:05Flight Nutrition says all proceeds from the tea will go directly to the Eason2:10family, adding another planned fundraiser alongside the supply collections.2:15How much money or material help has reached the family is still unclear.2:20Neighbors are organizing immediate support, but we don't yet know whether the family2:25has somewhere to stay.Read the articleStory timelineHeyDex
