A middle-aged disabled woman (who is also a crazy cat lady) is barely making it financially and is fighting to get onto SSDI while still having to work. She has a surprisingly awful day when a fire begins blowing towards her home in the middle of a hot New Mexico summer. The winds are blowing at 65 mph. The power goes out. She and all her cats must evacuate IMMEDIATELY!
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