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California Is On Fire And I Can't Wait For Winter

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by BeefTaco, Jul 12, 2008.

  1. Nov 16, 2008 at 1:18 PM
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    Because I came up with the motivation - I demand at least a small cut of the dough. :D
     
  2. Nov 16, 2008 at 2:03 PM
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    Mexico's now on fire:

    SAN DIEGO -- A trash fire near Tijuana, Mexico is sending a large column of smoke into the sky and across the border. Tijuana fire officials have advised Cal Fire that the fire isn’t expected to move into the brush, according to Cal Fire spokesman Nick Schuler. South of Rosarito, the Mexican military is being brought in to assist CONAFOR in fighting brush fire that could be more than 100 acres in size, according to Cal Fire.

    The smoke is visible in many parts of Southern San Diego County. A Red Flag Warning will remain in effect until 4 p.m. Sunday. Check back for more information as it becomes available.
     
  3. Nov 16, 2008 at 2:04 PM
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  4. Nov 16, 2008 at 2:06 PM
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    San diego is always in the news for fires we can never getg a break
     
  5. Nov 16, 2008 at 11:14 PM
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    I just noticed this from the second vid I made, but (from looking at the door of this truck), it looks like a Taco.

    BurntTaco.jpg
     
  6. Nov 17, 2008 at 11:03 AM
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    how people in LA flee fires (real pic)

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  7. Nov 17, 2008 at 11:10 AM
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    He should get a ticket for texting and driving
     
  8. Dec 9, 2008 at 3:36 PM
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    the mountain just went up in flames behind my office :eek:

    right on the grade between Camarillo and Newbury Park
     
  9. Dec 9, 2008 at 3:49 PM
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  10. Dec 9, 2008 at 3:54 PM
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    Holy crap! How'd that happen?
     
  11. Dec 9, 2008 at 4:00 PM
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    Not Sure...
     
  12. Dec 9, 2008 at 4:04 PM
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    Oy. Well, good luck, man - hope it's out soon!
     
  13. Dec 9, 2008 at 4:09 PM
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    choppers are already all over it, ventura county dont f*ck around!

    it should be out soon..
     
  14. Dec 9, 2008 at 4:40 PM
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    Good to hear, man, good to hear!
     
  15. Feb 9, 2009 at 10:19 PM
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    i know this thread has ended a long time ago, but i just want to say i wish i was there helping out...maybe this summer i will be able to. wish me luck to get a job. my fingers and toes are crossed
     
  16. May 8, 2009 at 3:56 PM
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    'tis the season. watch out :(
     
  17. May 8, 2009 at 4:02 PM
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    The Jesusita Fire has been burning for over three days now just north of Santa Barbara, is at 3,500 acres, and only 10 percet contained. 75 homes gone, about 3,500 more in it's path.

    Good luck to you guys up there.
     
  18. May 8, 2009 at 4:03 PM
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    it grew FAST. last time I checked the news it was only at 400 something acres
     
  19. May 8, 2009 at 4:08 PM
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    Single digit humidity (8% right now), temps in the mid-90's, and wind gusts as high as 23 MPH. They're lucky the winds aren't any stronger, otherwise that would be spreading extremely faster than it is now.
     
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    The fires are coming earlier and earlier every year. Everyone stay safe and have the proper clearance. All the firefighters be safe too, there are already 11 firefighters injured and they all sound like burns. So stay safe out there fellow firefighters and maybe we'll all cross paths.
     

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