FRINGE: The Upside of Apocalypse
For almost a decade, I'd been living in Tujunga, a quirky town known for aging bikers and crack addicts. I barely knew any of my neighbors. Then the Station Fire of 2009 began burning the foothills above my house. The best place to see the flames happened to be in my front yard, and my neighbors and I were bonded in an instant. In the face of death and destruction even the most jaded of Angelenos became a family.…