trailer park

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A wildfire ignited near Crowley Lake in Mono County on Thursday afternoon, quickly growing to 1,000 acres and threatening homes in a nearby trailer park, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2025

The city’s previous worst fire, the Sayre fire, destroyed 600 homes, mostly in a densely packed trailer park directly abutting the scrub; the 2018 Woolsey fire destroyed 1,600 homes north of the city.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2025

Kate’s Lazy Desert at 58380 Botkin Road in Landers includes a conditional use permit that allows the buyer to operate the property as a motel, trailer park, or campground, according to the listing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024

Local officials believe a tornado hit a trailer park in Winchester, in eastern Indiana, according to 13 WTHR, an NBC News affiliate.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2024

I was three years old, and we were living in a trailer park in a southern Arizona town whose name I never knew.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls