Guardsman taking fire loss 'day by day'

GAINESVILLE - A Gainesville National Guardsman, home from duty in Afghanistan Wednesday, is taking it day by day after arriving to find his mobile home gutted by fire.

Charlie Company Spec. Michael Walker said Thursday it could have been a lot worse. The soldier, coming home from Savannah with his wife, heard before he arrived that his home was burned. Fire spread rapidly, starting in a clothes dryer at Walkerâ