We Could See This Fire Tornado Devouring Our Pickup Truck

I Survived

A&E / PodcastOne

True Crime, Talk Radio

3.2 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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15-year-old Sydney is attacked by men who have broken into her family home looking for money. Dena and Roger are trapped when a wildfire engulfs their home before they can evacuate. Jennifer is attacked by her ex-boyfriend when he breaks into her home with a gun. Apartments.com - To find whatever you’re searching for and more visit apartments.com the place to find a place. Progressive: Multitask right now. Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive.

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0:00.0	Hi, I Survived listeners. I'm Marissa Pinson. And before we get into this week's episode,
0:04.3	I just want to remind you that episodes of I Survived as well as the A&E Classic podcast's
0:09.3	Cold Case Files, City Confidential, and American Justice are all available ad-free on the new
0:15.3	A&E Crime and Investigation Channel on Apple Podcasts and Apple Plus for just $4.99 a month or $39.99 a year. And now onto the show.
0:25.1	This episode contains subject matter that may be disturbing to some listeners. Listener discretion is
0:30.6	advised. I was laying on the ground and my son was screaming into the phone. He's shooting her.
0:38.3	He's killing her.
0:39.7	Real people.
0:41.0	Even though we were in the pool and the water was freezing,
0:43.8	I was deathly afraid that our hair was going to catch on fire.
0:47.5	Who faced death?
0:49.0	We could see this fire tornado devouring our pickup truck.
0:53.1	It literally was just stuck on the truck.
0:55.5	And lived to tell how.
0:57.4	I'm like, why isn't God helping me?
1:00.4	Why is this happening?
1:02.7	You know, at 15, I'm probably going to die.
1:05.6	This is I survived.
1:13.7	It's December 2003 in Gary, Indiana.
1:17.2	Sydney is a 15-year-old high school student.
1:20.0	Her parents are out for the evening, and she is home alone.
1:23.2	I had been in a play that evening evening and my parents attended the performance.
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