Bill: man, youve been watching the news about those fires?
Sylvia: yeah, right now actually. it's brutal. i feel so bad for the people out there
Bill: there a lot of people working overtime to stop it.
Sylvia: it's really sad. so many people losing loved ones and their homes. Pets too
Bill: I donated some money the other day
Sylvia: thats a good idea. i bet they could use all the money they could get.
Bill: yeah. it seems as though theres no end in sight
Sylvia: didn't you have family in california
Bill: I did. my aunt and uncle. but they moved to Iowa several years ago. they go back every once in a while
Sylvia: oh, i see
Bill: I thought you had family out there too.
Sylvia: nearly. nevada. they go to california every year though for a visit.
Bill: where in nevada?
Sylvia: carson city. they really like it for some reason.
Bill: hmm... never been
Sylvia: i don't know what to make of it. i've only spent a few days there.
Bill: well, i think that would be enough
Sylvia: hey, I'm going to go back to watching.
Bill: ok, me too. ttyl
There are big fires going on. People are losing their homes and lives and others are working hard to stop it. Bill's aunt and uncle used to live in California, but moved to Iowa. Sylvia has family in Carson City, Nevada, where she has spent a few days.