At 16, survivor of fatal fire just wishes his family had lived, too

Wilder Vasquez, 16, looks at a picture of himself before ...

Photo: LEXEY SWALL-BOBAY / Daily News

Wilder Vasquez, 16, looks at a picture of himself before he was severely burned in a fire at his Immokalee trailer in March. Vasquez spent four months in hospitals in Tampa and Cincinatti recovering from his injuries. His mother, sister, and brother all died in the fire that was classified as arson.


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