Fire season is here. Forest fire near black butte.

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Waffle Stomper
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Fire season is here. Forest fire near black butte.

Post by Waffle Stomper » July 6th, 2009, 8:21 am

http://www.oregonlive.com/news/index.ss ... _butt.html
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Re: Fire season is here. Forest fire near black butte.

Post by fettster » July 6th, 2009, 8:58 am

Wow, looked nice and green up top when I drove by yesterday. Hope they get it under control quickly.
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Re: Fire season is here. Forest fire near black butte.

Post by retired jerry » July 6th, 2009, 9:36 pm

I was just up there July 4, on the Metolius River. We were talking about Cumulo-nimbus clouds and thunderstorms.
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Re: Fire season is here. Forest fire near black butte.

Post by Don Nelsen » July 6th, 2009, 11:05 pm

I took the following pics at 5:30 today:

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I hope they get this thing out soon!

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