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It was 90 degrees in the shade in LA today. Firefighters amaze me. SunSeeker Jun 2013 #1
Action conquers fear. Such people are not cynics. They deserve our support and respect. freshwest Jun 2013 #2
I worked a fire in Medford many years ago in about 90-95 degree heat. Left Coast2020 Jun 2013 #10
How do you even breathe, let alone put out a fire? SunSeeker Jun 2013 #19
It's raining ash here in Lancaster Politicalboi Jun 2013 #3
Forecasts say it will hit 100 degrees on Sunday olddots Jun 2013 #4
Now 5600 acres, more evacuations in Lake Elizabeth area pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #5
Such wonderful specimans of humankind! Cha Jun 2013 #6
"In the last hour or so this fire has really spread" pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #7
I live near the ocean, and tonight the temps didn't drop as low as I'd thought... tofuandbeer Jun 2013 #8
I can see the glow in the sky from my window right now (1st night I've seen that) pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #9
K&R midnight Jun 2013 #11
NBC: Powerhouse Fire Jumps to 5,561 Acres, Burns 5 Structures; 3 Firefighters Injured pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #12
The fire has now spread to 19,500 acres pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #13
Yikes, just looked at the pics on KABC and most were from Friday maddezmom Jun 2013 #14
A couple non-dramatic photos just to show the smoke haze here... pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #16
Looks like people with breathing issues should stay indoors today maddezmom Jun 2013 #17
that got big, fast fizzgig Jun 2013 #21
I took this pic looking North about 30 minutes ago: pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #22
High humidities slow the spread of a wildland fire. People realize the importance of low winds and byeya Jun 2013 #15
KTLA5 just reported # of firefighters has doubled to 2100 now on-scene. nt pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #18
Wonder what the SCV in SCVDem is? SCVDem Jun 2013 #20
This message is now displayed in front of one of the homes saved by firefighters: pinboy3niner Jun 2013 #23
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