Ruth, 68, stood barefoot watching her house burn. Everything inside, photos, memories, her whole life, GONE. She has her 7-year-old grandson, Eli, and her dog, Miso. No other family. Her daughter died in childbirth. Her son texted "don't call again" when she asked for help. The Red Cross would not take the dog. She had $114 in her bank account. I am Kayla, her neighbor. I could not let them sleep outside. They stayed on my pull-out couch. Eli slept with his shoes on every night. Ruth tried to fo