Dead Echo
Page 62
by C.G. Banks
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The police arrived in nine minutes, the first of a string of ambulances several minutes later. Even a couple of fire trucks rolled up to the street in front of the house and rumbled gravely. They were taking Kamp out on a stretcher (tightly strapped to a gurney) when the news crews arrived, and even though the things he yelled were ghosted out by the networks, his image, the image of a man in a paroxysm of hysteria did make the news on most channels, though Bill Kamp neither saw nor heard any of it.
It seems there were more ways than one to be fired.