Home Fire Novels & Stories

In comparison, in the woods, there was a river in which they swam and bathed but at the resort, the swimming pool served them well but they didn’t bathe inside because the house already had bathing equipment. A very bad news enveloped them especially Ekaris and Michelle whom the news hit a different way. As they were still sluggishly getting ready for the abrupt evacuation that morning because everything they paid for had expired, Ekaris got a call which made everyone to hasten up and rush out with the same alacrity. “ hello Ekaris, are you still coming back today?” the father asked on the phone. “ Yes dad, we are even ready to start pushing”, he said to him.

Confused, Liam grabbed the remote and hit power. The news screen flashed on mid-broadcast. “currently battling a fire that broke out just after 9 p.m. in a suburban residence on Oakridge Drive…” The screen cut to drone footage and Liam’s knees nearly buckled. It was his parents’ house. Firefighters were dragging hoses across the lawn. Smoke billowed from the broken windows. People in pajamas stood outside, watching in shock. Then the anchor’s voice returned: “Authorities have now confirmed the deaths of longtime city residents, who were found inside the burning home.”

The bottom of the picture says "Home owners perish inside devastating house fire. Infant found safe and unharmed by neighbors inside the rubble of the home. The home is a complete loss with no standing walls or belongings. No information regarding the cause of the fire is being released at this time pending a thorough investigation. Until next of kin are contacted, names of the deceased will be withheld." Huh. That's very odd. How could an infant possibly survive a fire this severe? Maybe they had a safe room. But the article says there were no standing walls or belongings. Everything was completely destroyed. And based on the picture from the newspaper, it's true. I carefully place the pict

His jaw was set, his muscles tense. “Is everything alright?” I asked gently. He slowly turned toward me. His eyes traced over my face, seeming to deliberate telling me. “There was a fire overnight,” he said slowly in his thick accent. “It was a residential home.” “Was everyone okay?” I quickly asked. He shook his head as he looked at the television. “No.” “I’m sorry” I said gently, though I knew it wouldn’t help. “Is there something I can do?” He drew in a long, deep breath before answering. “I’ll be alright.”

The fire started at dawn. Sirens sliced the quiet, red light flashing across rain-slicked glass. From the penthouse balcony, Liora could see the glow rising from the eastern district—one of their new housing blocks, part of the initiative she’d built to protect displaced families. Ines burst through the door. “It’s the Harrow. Gasoline and accelerants—six points of ignition. They meant for the whole block to go.” Liora grabbed her jacket. “How many inside?”

"I just... I don't even know what to say to them." She could not let Grandma know about Smiley's disappearance; it would send her into a panic all the way over in Pacific City. Biting back her sadness, Helma sent a quick message to reassure Grandma that she was okay. After responding to a couple of texts, Helma's eyes darted to the latest news updates, all buzzing about the fire at King Residence. The firefighters, seasoned pros, had shown up and pegged it as arson right away. The cops were on it, promising to track down whoever started the blaze.

People rushed to put out the fire while my son cried on my shoulder. I was about to return inside to get some supplies for Jai and myself when he stopped me. "No, Mommy! Just stay! The fire will eat you," Jai said as he sobbed. I just bit my lower lip and nodded, hugging him tightly as the fire raged inside our home. The firefighter arrived shortly after, and residents were immediately notified to allow it to pass and facilitate the operation. "Mommy, we don't have a house anymore," Jai sobbed.

Kian When she said at the end of the street, I turned slightly and saw the figure standing there; when he realized I was looking at him, he walked away. Someone was screwing with her, first the facility and now her house. A few of the other homeowners came out. It took them almost an hour to put the fire out. I saw the fire chief; she walked over to him. “Chief, this is my house—well, what is remaining of my home,” she said.

The woman protested in anger, her clear and calm mood walked out the door, the minute she was treated wrongfully. "But you are. You possess powers that killed my aunt when she gave birth to you, your kind is a bunch of traitors, cowards and so are you." That was when the beautiful, raging woman finally lost it and her hands flew up and out of nowhere, her cousin was on fire, blinding light and all that could be heard was screams...so many screams. Another Vision A little girl was playing with her sister and she accidentally caused a small burning mark to appear on her sister's hand, as her sister hissed in pain, their parents came out of the house and rushed to the back yard towards their da

He rushed. “What?!” Callum and I exclaimed simultaneously as he got up on our feet immediately, Callum grabbed his car keys and without saying another word all three of us dashed out. **** “The fire has been burning for about thirty minutes, we’ve been doing everything to stop it but it seems to be intensifying. Probably because of how big the house is,” Alfred, one of the pack warriors and head of his own team said to us. “I don’t care about the house, the house can burn to the ground for all I care! There’s supposed to be a child inside this house, have you found her??” Callum growled, Alfred flinched lightly in fear and took a tiny step backwards.