He heard something inside the station. He never went back.

In the summer before the station on Copper Ridge closed, the men who worked there stopped coming into town. Then, on the last night the fuel truck went up, the gate was standing open. From The Station, Part 1: Do Not Listen.

Start with Part 1: https://midnightsignals.net/podcast/s/midnightsignals/the_station_part_1_do_not_listen

A Midnight Signals story. A work of fiction.
Characters, places, and events are fictional. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental.

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