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I know where that bridge is............it is undefeated........
I saw a report last night that local foresters were leading groups out on logging roads to safe areas.
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The Pink tinge is from the map showing Red Flag Fire Weather Conditions, Yellow are areas of Evac Warning, Red are Evac Orders, and Orange are hot spots picked up
By satellite.
Edit! Just received an update, now 71,489 Acres at 1208 hours PDT. It was a 5 acre start yesterday at 1455 hours PDT.
Out my office window yesterday afternoon. That's the plume where the fire started. It was obviously pretty windy yesterday afternoon. I thought I'd posted this. Looks pretty clear now, wildland boys do good work.
Yeah; it’s hard, hot, dangerous, and exciting. Defenitely a young person’s job though. Our Son made it home about zero dark 15 due to evacuating in convoy. The airport and tanker base at Chico is closed due to the fire, so all air support has been coming out of RDD.
Morning Update Map.
Glad he made it home safely. I have a cousin married to a hotshot crew leader. I'm thankful we have those guys and gals, but damn that's a crazy job.
Yeah, I saw some awesome country during my time as a Wildland Firefighter. I’ll probably never get back to those location, and some I DON’T ever want to see again.
Ken's told me some stories. What you guys go through to even get in position to start fighting a fire is nuts. Don't think you'll ever meet a fat ass hotshot.
My go to spanish phrase in my prior line of work was......
Sacalo en una pinche caja!
Take him out in a fucking box
Sacalo en una pinche caja!
Take him out in a fucking box
The officers club was at the center of the base
When I was flying a training sortie a dependent kid decided to take a walk from Randolph High School to base housing by strolling across the runway.
That bear kept it's head down acting like it was looking for more snacks but it was only to close the distance.
Crescent Wrench: will slip off if you don't watch out.
Blister: Shows up after hard work is done.
blister, shows up after the work in done...lol little too slow i see
We had one we called biscuit he was only around to soak up the gravy.
A shot from the Colby Mt Fire Camera
Current acerage is 178,080+ with a bunch of new evacuation orders.
Current acerage is 178,080+ with a bunch of new evacuation orders.
Heading up to San Juan high country in a couple of weeks for a little over a week of fly fishing. Broke out the tying gear a few nights ago and started tying my favorite flies. Ginger Dun is my absolute goto fly for the Cutts.
