“A03, A03 to the A01 do You copy?! A03 reporting from a scene. Explosion at Duncan Street, case unknown, majority of a building collapsed, blast approximate 200 yards, flame spreading, evacuation of an area commenced, large number of casualties and injured with limited access to, A03, A03 to all units, we need some back up… do You copy?“ – shouted to hand held radio one of the fire fighters.
“You have to go there! You have to help them! “ – Screamed Beth getting up from the rubble and shaking of her office skirt – “I am begging you! You have to get them out! Why nobody is searching for survivors?! Do something, or they are all going to die!!
“Keep out please, it’s not safe for you here Mrs. We will do everything in our power to help those people. Rescue team will be here in the minute”.
She was petrified that they might not have that minute to spare. How could she remain calm not knowing what happened? Are they alive? This terrifying thought wringing her stomach, made her feel sick. Dearest Cherubs she devoted 18 years of her life to. Little boys she was