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13. Tubbs Fire
Wed Oct 9, 2019, 10:59 PM
Oct 2019

Two years ago today we woke up and had to run for our lives in Coffey Park, on the Santa Rosa Plain. We saved ourselves, our dog, two cars, one computer and two ipads...virtually everything I could carry out the door. We rebuilt and have been back home for 11 months.

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Maybe we could put our power lines underground California_Republic Oct 2019 #1
I heard that due to earthquakes that has been avoided. BigmanPigman Oct 2019 #3
Power poles are not earthquake proof, are they????? dixiegrrrrl Oct 2019 #6
I think it is sort of like 6 of one, BigmanPigman Oct 2019 #7
Some areas are so rockey that pg&e cant. AllaN01Bear Oct 2019 #4
Underground power lines Blue Streak Science Oct 2019 #8
We'll be okay. Mr.Bill Oct 2019 #2
I lived through the Oakland Hills fire wryter2000 Oct 2019 #5
Flatlands are no guarantee any more Blue Streak Science Oct 2019 #9
Were you in the gas leak explosion? wryter2000 Oct 2019 #12
Tubbs Fire Blue Streak Science Oct 2019 #13
I'm so sorry that happened wryter2000 Oct 2019 #15
How is this not a gigantic invitation for crime? intrepidity Oct 2019 #10
I haven't a clue. Perhaps it will. Auggie Oct 2019 #11
Solar power Blue Streak Science Oct 2019 #14
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