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Arthur_Frain

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19. On a related note

Reply to Newsjock (Original post)

Wed Apr 1, 2015, 12:04 AM

Apr 2015

The fire season usually starts a bit after that April 1st date, but it's begun already this year. 2015 may in fact be the year the west burns, too much dry fuel and nothing to put it out with.

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