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Love after the end joshua whitehead5/12/2023 ![]() The state capital, the sky turned blood red. Smoke, obsessively refreshing the real-time wildfire map for updates. Of us not under evacuation orders barricaded ourselves indoors against the was forced to flee the monstrous Riverside Fire, corralling herĬat and three dogs and four chickens into the car and abandoning her home in Old-growth forests at a rate of three acres per second. The flames spread with disorienting ferocity: the Beachie Creekįire exploded from 500 to 130,000 acres overnight, leveling rural towns and Were fires burning out of control within 20 miles of nearly every major city in ![]() More than a dozen wildfires across the state into a frenzy by mid-week, there ![]() Two days earlier, a freak Labor Day windstorm had whipped Morning last September, I woke in my apartment in Portland, Oregon, to find theĬity submerged in a viscous stew of yellow-grey smoke, like the color of a Love After the End – Joshua Whitehead, ed. ![]()
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