Fire on the Freeway
The Relief Society Pres has felt impressed to make little banana breads and plates of cookies to be delivered to some of the sisters in the ward. I volunteered to help with deliveries and had Jenna with me as we drove around to deliver cookies. Two of the sisters we had delivered to live off the same exit as our friend Caroline. So after we had finished delivering the cookies, we stopped by Caroline’s house to visit. I think we were a bit closer than six feet apart but did keep our distance. We could hear the sirens and then followed by a noise between a “pop” and a “boom” – it didn’t sound like gunfire exactly, certainly not an explosion. I still don’t know if it was related to the sirens or not, nor do I know what happened. Caroline said she could smell something resembling like burnt plastic. If I had gotten back on the freeway and headed south, driven through Canyonville and back through Riddle I would have mi...