Popular YouTuber Angry Ginge was deeply emotional as he shared the heartbreaking news that his mother’s cherished pets tragically perished in a devastating fire at her residence over the weekend.
The content creator, originally from Salford, shared the news of the fire on Tuesday (June 1), revealing footage from inside the damaged house. He disclosed that the house had been destroyed while he was participating in Soccer Aid for UNICEF on May 31. Wearing protective gear, the 24-year-old gave a glimpse of the extent of the damage in a video.
In a later update, Angry Ginge, whose real name is Morgan Burtwistle, confirmed that his mother was fortunately absent during the fire as she had traveled to London to support him at the charity football event.
He mentioned that it was unusual for his mother to be away from the house, especially since Soccer Aid usually occurs at a different time, which could have worsened the situation.
The winner of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here sadly revealed the loss of his mother’s two cats and a rabbit in the fire. Recalling the moment he received the news during a Twitch stream on June 3, he expressed his shock and sadness at the pets’ fate.
He shared, “I woke up to a call from my mum, but my sister answered it. I was taken aback by the news. My sister was in tears, saying, ‘Mum’s house has blown up.’ It was a surreal and devastating moment,” as per reports from the Manchester Evening News.
He further described the scene, saying, “I received images of the kitchen, and it was devastatingly real. The house structure remained, but my mother’s pets couldn’t make it out. Rest in peace, Simba, Herbert, and Sparky.”
Overwhelmed with emotion, he shared memories of the pets, saying, “They were amazing cats and
