Summary

Part 3: Sections I through XIII

Section I

On the night of May 19, 1978, there was another fire. It was a remote storehouse in Haerasen in the forest north of the region. The storehouse and its contents including eight tons of artificial fertilizer were ablaze. The flames could be seen from many kilometers away. Everyone realized that something was seriously amiss. The firemen came but it was too late to salvage anything. Dag was there holding the hose from which water was shooting at a rapid pace. After a while, someone took over for Dag. He watched from the sidelines and waited for his father who was coming by car. When the call first came in, Ingemann complained of chest pains and said he didn’t feel well. Dag had taken over. He sounded the alarm and drove the fire engine to...