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Fire
I have a little experience with fire. I have built a few, put out a few, and fought a few over the years. I know how easy it is to go from a fire that is quietly burning just as intended, to one that is “out of control” and ruling the actions of people who wish to be somewhere else. Wildfires are tragic. They destroy lives, houses, businesses, and the beauty of the countryside as they blow through following the course of the wind. I admire the men and women who dedicate themselves to making the attempt to control something so erratic and vicious. It is long, hot, hard work.…