O.T. Re: Southern CA Burning

Howdy!
Y'all be careful out there.

Ragmop/Sandy
"Taria" <tariawilson@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:AT2%e.27731$y64.5733@xxxxxxxxxxx
>I went out earlier and could actually see flames from
> the fire near Forest Falls (I think it is that one and
> not the timiteo one) It is pretty far from us but seeing
> the flames and then later the glow was eerie. News seems to
> only be covering the 'big' fire. Most everything
> near here burned in '03 and the with the distance we are ok.
> Hope weather will cool down and the firefighters can get a
> handle on the mess.
> Taria
>
> Debbi wrote:
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I am sitting here watching the news as large areas of L.A. are once again
>> on fire. I am almost 100 miles south of the fires, but watching the areas
>> that are at risk. My rival high school is a shelter, the community center
>> that is about 5 miles from my folks old home is also a shelter. Luckily,
>> cousins who live in Woodland Hills say that they are not at risk at the
>> moment, but will be heading down this way should things change. There are
>> a lot of idiots out tonight who are going to the fire areas just "to
>> looks at the sight." Firefighters are going nuts with them getting in the
>> way. I know I would be beyone irate if I was to lose my house because
>> some idiot looky loo gets in the way of the firefighters and prevents
>> them from doing their job.
>>
>> Hopefully eveyone in the area will be safe.
>>
>> Debbi in SO CA
>


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