Jefferson Park Fire

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markesc
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Jefferson Park Fire

Post by markesc » August 2nd, 2017, 7:41 pm

Uh oh:

http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/n ... 533795001/

"Hot weather, dry fuel and high winds caused the fire to make a run late Tuesday, spreading outside wilderness boundaries for the first time and reaching the doorstep of famed alpine basin Jefferson Park, officials said. Fire officials are expecting the blaze to grow even larger in coming days. "
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Re: Jefferson Park Fire

Post by Webfoot » August 3rd, 2017, 7:02 am

ongoing discussion viewtopic.php?f=7&t=25787

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