Nine days ago, Alan O’Sullivan rode in the bumper in Thurles, the last race on a workaday midweek card ... For weeks, or maybe longer, Alan had been thinking about how he would spend that day ... “That day was going to be tough, wherever I was,” says Alan.
With no snow cover, the idea of a catastrophic fire is on a lot of minds in Colorado's foothills ... Getting out is not as easy as getting a go-bag in a car and driving off ... "The Brook Forest area has two paved exits," explained Hanson ... CBS ... (credit. CBS).