Up In Smoke

1: The Fire

Oct 22, 2024
A devastating fire leaves a family shattered and the community reeling. The tragedy unfolds through raw personal accounts and intense media scrutiny. An author revisits painful memories, grappling with the emotional fallout and public perceptions. Meanwhile, a journalist faces her own ethical dilemmas while covering the aftermath, revealing deep tensions with emergency services and peers. It's a haunting exploration of loss, guilt, and the complexities of storytelling in the wake of disaster.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 7min
2
Contrasting Narratives of Tragedy
07:09 • 10min
3
Aftermath of Tragedy: The Journalist's Struggle
17:09 • 4min