Alex runs with all of his might around the rear of the garage across the street, the zombies hot on his heels.  Oil drums and dumpsters and chain-link flash by him as he runs for his life through the darkness.

Meanwhile, Hal and Abe engage a smaller pack of the undead with only mop- and broom-handles to keep the abominations' gnashing teeth from their flesh.

Alone in the truck, Mary suddenly becomes lucid and begins to fumble with panic-stricken fingers at the latch.

As the zombies close on Alex, he runs around the corner looking for the fire-escape that he knew would be there.  With a desperate leap, he pulls himself scrambling up the ladder and onto the roof.  He doesn't know if they can climb ladders, but it's slowed them down at least since he doesn't see them coming over the wall just yet.

Down in the street, Hal smashes yet another zombie over the head with his handle, sending it to whatever rest these things get.  Not far away, Abe manages a nearly comic display of zombie tripping, keeping the hungry dead from feasting on his brains.  Mary finally finds herself outside of the truck, but seems to be too frightened to run past the sparking power lines to the relative safety of the Quick-Stop.  In the light from the power lines, Hal, Abe and Alex can see her hesitation...