Residents, businesses rally around Eye's Gallery after fire on South Street in Philadelphia

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A small business that sits right next to Jim's Steaks, where the blaze began, was also damaged in the fire.

A fire that erupted inside Jim's Steaks late last week on South Street in Philadelphia damaged more than just the iconic cheesesteak shop.A fire that erupted inside Jim's Steaks late last week on South Street in Philadelphia damaged more than just the iconic cheesesteak shop.Now other businesses and residents are stepping up to help them recover.She says her business had extensive smoke and water damage.

Zagar says her resolve to remain on South Street is bolstered by the growing support of her neighbors. "I thought I was retiring. I'm 82 years old, and now I'm the project manager," she laughed. "I didn't want to go out like this. This is not how I wanted to go out." "I can't express how much everyone has come up, reached out to express their feelings to me," said Zagar.

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