Alva Review-Courier -

You are at a very close and secluded campground in eastern Oklahoma near Tenkiller Lake on Memorial Day weekend. Campers, boats, recreation vehicles and lots of happy people are gathering for a fun and relaxing weekend. It’s Friday evening. Then suddenly you hear the word “Fire” and you realize the fire is in a camper next to you. No one is inside and there are flames shooting out the top. Your heart sinks … what now?

Instantly, here come two Alva firemen who are camping at the lake – Merrick Norton and Aaron Groves. They quickly run a water hose to the location; while one is spraying inside t...