 Officers headed back into the bar, knowing they were outnumbered. They barricaded themselves inside and waited for backup. Someone lit a trash can on fire and threw it through the window. It has smells, sweat, burning wood, haze coming up to your knees and spreading up further and spreading out. Boyce says at some point, riot police came with shields and helmets. Then there was a moment of stillness, a face-off.