It's a bad day for HRM, no other way to put it. Look out for your neighbours, and thank your firefighters, many of whom put themselves seriously in harm's way today. Unfortunately, it is far from over but hopefully some improvement tomorrow.
"fearing for my life" is just an excuse men use to justify their violence because if obscene violence were really the only natural response to feeling threatened then every woman, minority and lgbtq+ person would have more kills than john wick.