history:  The other week it sounded like a bomb went off. I am in a very dangerous city, so you never know here.
current: The other week it sounded like a bomb went off. I am in a very dangerous city, so you never know here. Between the gunshots and fireworks..AND fire balls..it's hard to tell!
next: Oh wow! I'd be afraid to go outside! I hope you are able to stay safe!