Smoke had been looming on the horizon for days, an orange haze glowing in the distance. A warning, foreshadowing
what was to come.
Like most regional towns, Pine Ridge had hoped and prayed that the fires would spare their town. But following an
unexpected wind change, a watch and act warning quickly turned to an evacuation.
Nowra Cobargo is returning home after years away, assigned to Pine Ridge to report on the impending bushfires. Upon
arrival she encounters old friends, strained family relationships and a firestorm no one saw coming.

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Winner of the 2021 Noosa One Act Playwriting competition, the Nancy Cato Audience Choice Award, Best Director, Best Actress and 3 Adjudicators Awards.