Hard to Breathe
Once Ritchie was able to dial 911 (her hands were shaking from the adrenaline, plus she’s 90-years-old), her entire room had filled with black smoke, and no matter where she stood, she couldn’t escape it. Ritchie tried to talk to the operator, but she passed out from smoke inhalation and hit the ground. Meanwhile, her bed fire spread to the walls and the floor…
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