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# Fourth of July Fire
- URL: https://newsletter.ryansouthwickauthor.com/fourth-of-july-fire/
- Published: 2018-07-07T07:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-01-11T03:30:22.000Z
- Author: Ryan Southwick
- Tags: Blog

Our 4th of July this year included the kind of fireworks you hope to never see. Below is an accounting I wrote shortly after the event. Though I'm sure I've mixed up the order and details in places, I tried to keep it as true to the actual events that took place, including what I was thinking at the time. The neighbors left me a flattering card that brought tears to my eyes. They call me a hero, but I'm just thankful everyone was safe.

This is my first attempt at writing first person, present tense.

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