1. At one spot along the road, a lone flower escaped the flames that poured through the Three Bar Wildlife Area. 2. There was chaos as people tried to escape the flames and two children were badly injured in the crush. 3. Not much escaped the flames, though staff at the base HAVE been heartened by the safe recovery of all the parachute service records. 4. But the campers, Bruce and Paula Hagemeyer of Ellensburg, Wash., had to huddle under one shelter with a firefighter to escape the flames. 5. Firefighters and people who escaped the flames tried desperately to break down doors, according to witnesses. 6. Fire officials said it was covered not only by debris but also by a rug under which the man had apparently crawled to escape the flames. 7. On nearby Iowa Street, people ran out on the busy street to escape the flames. 8. Police said Randall J. Hallett and Donna Johnson fled from their car, jumping over bushes and barriers to escape the flames. 9. The only known witness who has not yet been interviewed by police is a store security guard who escaped the flames and gunfire, Reuther said. |