http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/ Out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made Mon, 13 Feb 2012 08:14:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/comment-page-1/#comment-202807 Eszter Fri, 06 Jul 2007 15:42:59 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/#comment-202807 The cause of the fires seems to be unknown. Apparently the amount of rain the area got is about half the usual. It's also very walm here these days, my understanding is it's warmer than usual (although I haven't looked into this checking official records). The cause of the fires seems to be unknown. Apparently the amount of rain the area got is about half the usual. It’s also very walm here these days, my understanding is it’s warmer than usual (although I haven’t looked into this checking official records).

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/comment-page-1/#comment-202805 kim Fri, 06 Jul 2007 15:24:29 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/#comment-202805 Another one? Is this a flareup from last week's Dish fire, or is there a very dedicated fence-climbing and security-dodging arsonist running around the neighborhood? Another one? Is this a flareup from last week’s Dish fire, or is there a very dedicated fence-climbing and security-dodging arsonist running around the neighborhood?

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/comment-page-1/#comment-202799 Alan Fri, 06 Jul 2007 13:34:04 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/#comment-202799 Another reason to avoid the Southwest. Another reason to avoid the Southwest.

]]> http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/comment-page-1/#comment-202773 vivian Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:27:10 +0000 http://crookedtimber.org/2007/07/05/how-quickly-fire-spreads/#comment-202773 Here's hoping you come out of this with good stories of not-too-close fires. Good luck. Here’s hoping you come out of this with good stories of not-too-close fires. Good luck.

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