9. Doing His Job
It seems that Cummings decided to continue working that morning for a little longer, and Margaret was thankful he did! He explained that his route manager told him to leave the town right away, but he wanted to make sure other people knew about the fire, so he emptied some more garbage cans and looked around the neighborhood. He saw the residents leave: “It just started getting worse, more hectic, more people were coming out.”