Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/07/11

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Subject: [Leica] fire scare
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2021 15:46:43 -0500
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If it public land the char could be photographically very interesting.

On Sun, Jul 11, 2021, 11:31 AM Aram Langhans via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> At about 11:00 last night the phone rang and it was our neighbor.  She
> told us we were on a level 2 alert to be ready to evacuate.  That was
> news to us.  We smelled no smoke but it was very windy.  Looking it up,
> the Burbank fire had shut down the highway from Yakima north to
> Ellensburg and was moving fast to the east.  We got a few things ready
> to go, but looking at the wind direction I felt comfortable to go to
> bed.  At about 3AM the smoke was thick, but still no fire to see.  The
> fire never crested the Yakima ridge behind us and did go just to the
> east where there is mostly open land and the Army base, the Firing
> Center.  Maybe later I will drive to the top of the ridge and see if I
> can see anything.
>
> Aram
>
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> & Unemployed photographer
>
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In reply to: Message from leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans) ([Leica] fire scare)