Going, going gone

A demolition crew from OneFix Construction of Tampa Oct. 24 begins tearing down a storm-damaged home at 1201 Gulf Drive S., Bradenton Beach. The property, owned by Chris Miller, collapsed during Hurricane Milton after sustaining damage from Hurricane Helene. Islander Photos: Robert Anderson

Paul Paradis, owner of 1203 Gulf Drive S., watches as a demolition team tears down his neighbor Chris Miller’s home Oct. 24 at 1201 Gulf Drive S. in Bradenton Beach. Both buildings sustained heavy damage from hurricanes Helene and Milton. Miller’s home collapsed during Milton and came to rest against Paradis’ property.