Blackout At The Fairgrounds

Send us Fan Mail The music cuts out at 7 PM, the lights die, and you realize it is not just the fairgrounds. Traffic signals are dark, gas stations are dark, and a regional power outage has taken down the grid across the county while you and 15,000 other people sit in 104 degree heat behind intentionally closed roads. Now add a vulnerable family member, a cooler that is running out, and a cell network that is collapsing under load. That is the kind of “ordinary” emergency that turns into a da...