25-year-old Lawrence doesn't know what to do. All that separates him from countless rioting prisoners is a thin panel of bulletproof glass. On the other side, there is complete chaos and he can’t leave without putting his life at serious risk. Then he feels an unpleasant odor, almost like grilled meat, seeping in through the ventilation system. He tries not to gag as he realizes that somewhere in the building, someone is being burned to death.

The hosts for this episode are Maya Nalani and Luke Welland. The name Eduardo Martinez is fictional. The script is written by Erika Ansén. Sound design: Viktor Persson. Mayday is produced by the podcast company qast.