Amy anxiously watched through the store window while Alex talked with Ed. After five minutes, Alex made a call from the landline Harvey had used to report the crash and fire. A gust of wind gave her a chill as another helicopter flew overhead with a pair of large tanks hanging from its sides.

Alex emerged from the store just as she finished zipping up the windbreaker she had kept in the car.

“What did Ed say?” she asked him.

SCENE 15

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