The accident took place 3 years ago, “I’m still recovering”, Sharon Pearson, tell us her story… In this edition, we interviewed Sharon Pearson, who lives at Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Sharon met with a horrific fire accid...

What looked like a routine domestic chore, turned out to be a disaster for a now-32-year-old Kasturi (name changed on request), a domestic help in Chennai. It was a fateful day when this accident occurred. It took Kasturi’s life on a whirlwind. Kas...

Fire does not always need to evoke images of pain, loss and suffering. Fire can also be a source of inspiration and joy. We, at Beyond Carlton, wish to celebrate such tales of grit, determination and positivity of fire accident survivors. Are you or ...

It is often said that at the moment of near-imminent death, key moments from one’s whole life flash by. When I was standing at the 7th floor window of my smoke-engulfed office in Carlton Towers on February 23, 2010, nothing of the sort happened...

I think about Carlton fire every day, but not as concertedly as I used to. She crosses my mind(yes it’s “she”:)) like a spring cardinal that flies past the edge of my eye: startling, luminous, lovely, gone.It’s something that ...