Setting the scene…
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Smoldering Embers
It was that time of year for brush up training at the Fire Station in Medford Oregon
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Previously
…Reaching for the same heavy SCBA tank, their hands brushed. It was a fleeting contact, skin against worn fabric, but it sent a jolt, sharp and electric, through both of them. Sarah’s breath hitched, her heart hammering against her ribs. Jake’s eyes, usually so steady, flickered with an intensity that made her skin prickle. The air in the confined space grew thick, charged with unspoken desire. They pulled apart, a fraction of a second too soon, their movements clumsy with a sudden, overwhelming awareness of each other. The professional task was completed, but the real test had just begun. The spark, ignited in the wildfire's fury, now flickered brighter, a promise of the heat to come.