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DemoTex

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1. "Not a case of IF; but a case of WHEN"

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat May 18, 2019, 01:05 PM

May 2019

That is what a USGS geologist told me when I asked him about the volcano monitoring equipment that was set up beneath my fire lookout tower on a 6500-foot butte near the Cascade Range in Oregon a few years back.
"And the South Sister is bulging," he said. "Bad sign."
"And Mt. Rainier! Don't get a fire lookout job anywhere close to Rainier. That sucka's gonna blow!"

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Puyallup holds largest ever volcano evacuation drill [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin May 2019 OP

"Not a case of IF; but a case of WHEN" DemoTex May 2019 #1

Where is South sister? Delmette2.0 May 2019 #2

South Sister is a mountain the Cascade Range, between Bend and Eugene, Oregon DemoTex May 2019 #3

Thank you. Delmette2.0 May 2019 #4

...and we are gonna move to orting to be with kids and grand kids..maybe for eternity! :( samnsara May 2019 #5