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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:35 PM Original message |
Potrero is burning, town evacuated (Blackwater proposed site) |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Damn! The implications..... |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I can see how they can do it, but it wouldn't be comfortable at all |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Actually Blackwater HAS offered to open its doors to shelter the community. |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Structures that meet "fire code" - a wild fire is like the fires that burned Dresden - |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I've seen steel-framed homes burn in the Cedar Fire |
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merwin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Santana has an uncanny ability to come back at the least convenient times. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Holy shit. Time for tin foil? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Look what they did in Fallujah. n/t |
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rabies1 (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Exactly ! |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. Now this is how I remember news stories being reported |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Thanks. Here's a update: The fire is now 14,000 acres and winds are 55 mph, |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. How convenient. Burn the town to the ground, so now they can evict everyone. |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
12. A 2nd fire is burning in San Diego's East County. Ramona is evacuated tonight; |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. Awww, they wouldn't. |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Some reports now say a downed power line caused the fire; |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:12 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Be safe, Liberty Belle. And thank you for bringing the story to us |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
34. oh my god. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
14. Coincidence? n/t Sure, no problem. |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:53 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I don't believe this iscoincidence a for a hot New York second! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:42 AM Response to Original message |
17. Stay safe m'dear, & thanks for the news.I tried inciweb,but couldn't make it work for me tonight... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. hmmmmmmmm |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
20. We need a FULL investigation |
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WileEcoyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
21. Ramona too? |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
43. Julian seems safe for now...there were a few evacuations there |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
22. Update: This is worse than the Ceader fire---it's jumped the 15 |
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AnotherMother4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. You're right - homes in Rancho Bernardo are burning, It is worse than the Cedar Fire. |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Stay safe -- have you heard any more on Potrero? |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Evacuations to the sea tonight, west of I-15 in Solana Beach |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
24. WHAT AN OPPORTUNITY! |
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MetaTrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
26. This is where it starts... |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
27. JOKE JOKE JOKE JOKE JOKE JOKE...or not |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
28. Stay safe, Liberty Bell. |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. You too, don't take any chances - get out while you can. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Thanks!-I know, it's awful. My brother had to evacuate from |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
30. California, this is your Katrina |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. That was my first thought, as well. |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. What a disturbing thought...just when this couldn't get more depressing! |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. 'Disaster Capitalism' in action |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. picture of fire in Malibu-notice the palm trees... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. this is terrible news, in all ways. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
35. Very terrible. |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
36. Shangrila |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. The animals are safe. It's the people at high risk. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. Is there such a thing as mercenaries taking out other mercenaries? |
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Land Shark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. K&R nt |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
39. Looks like Blackwater won't have any problem buying up property there |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm extremely suspicious as to why the Harris fire started in Potrero... |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. As Potrero burns, C.N.N. pays it propagandist to suggest protesting Blackwater is to "hate America" |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Despicable! Worse than Anne Coulter. |
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