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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:08 PM Original message |
San Diego residents: Check in if you are ok |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm in Murphy Canyon area |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes, but the smoke is blowing southwest. |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Maybe a small, small smell of smoke |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. There's one near Campo that's burned 500 acres, and another near Ramona that's burned 5,000 acres. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. We're fine here in Kensington, but it's a scary reminder of the Cedar Fire 4 years ago. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I heard. The Romona one has burned 14,000 acres, and the other the same |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Then they're still growing. It reminds me of the Cedar Fire of October 2003. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I know. I remember that fire. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. Carmel Valley checking in: |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I have friends up your way |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #5 |
48. Much of Carmel Valley has been evacuated |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. Yes, we're OK, thank you. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #61 |
86. Good to know. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #86 |
100. Update: there are two fires just 6-7 miles from our house. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:00 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. JUST GOT THE CALL FROM POLICE - MANDATORY EVACUATION FOR CARMEL VALLEY. |
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MikeH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. I first heard about the fire on the way back from a hike in Idyllwild |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. I am not in SD County, but I am near the Santiago Canyon fire that just started |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They are telling everyone close to prepare for evacuation |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Good luck to you... |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
94. Thank you. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. I live in Mira Mesa just next to the Sorrento Valley canyons... |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. This thing is moving fast though |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
16. Deleted sub-thread |
begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. They are saying the Santa Ana conditions are supposed to remain until Wednesday. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Very scary about the damned winds. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. And it's been happening since before humans populated the southwest coast of North America. n/t |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. We're near downtown - |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Hey, ash made it out to the coast from the Cedar fire too. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
21. Governor has just declared a State of Emergency for Southern CA, from LA to SD |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-21-07 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. Entire town of Ramona now being evacuated. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. They've now moved from Poway High School to Mira Mesa HS for evacuation... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. check this link for road closures before you go ANYWHERE |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
49. Thanks, socaldem. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. That's pretty scary, when an evacuation center itself has to be evacuated! |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I'm starting to get concerned about where my Mom and Dad are... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. It's in Rancho Bernardo now. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. They are evacuating Rancho Bernardo. Reverse 911 calls went to some sections of town |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. I just got my mom and her valuables moved to my house in Mira Mesa... |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. That's the old Cedar Fire burn area |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:13 PM Response to Reply #54 |
90. Actually this fire is probably closer to Rancho Bernardo than the old Cedar Fire was... |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. I just saw the FD choppers in the air on TV8 above Ramona. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
28. Stay safe DUers |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
29. San Carlos....at 5am the smell of smoke is everywhere. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. It's eerily reminiscent of the Cedar fire. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
33. North Park here |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Stay safe. nt |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
35. Huge areas now being evacuated including Rancho Santa Fe, the most expensive |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Just called a friend out that way |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
36. Mayor Sanders is asking everyone to stay home. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:19 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Even the local university (UCSD) is shut down |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #37 |
95. It will be shut down for tomorrow too. |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
38. It's errie in my neighborhood |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Where are you mindpilot? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I'm in North Park. Did you say you're in Kensington? |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I am on the coast. |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
39. Stay Safe |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Appreciate it. |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
46. Flew in to Phoenix on business this morning, and had 5 messages on my cell phone when I landed |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Are they going to Qualcomm or Del Mar? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 12:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. A co-worker called me from Oceanside |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Good to hear. I have my light mask from Home Depot which I am wearing outside |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. Hoping they show up here at my house. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I hope they come right there. |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. They are evacuating some of the evacuation centers. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
80. Scipps Ranch evacuating |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #80 |
99. The folks and the nephews just showed up at our house a few minutes ago. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
53. North Park canyon overlooking Mission Valley |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Glad to hear it. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
56. Coast... so we are fine |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. No kidding. I am on the coast too. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Well he is one of the few good guys in the media |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. It may go all the way to the coast? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. That's what was said during the presser this morning |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Where are you going if you get evacuated? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:53 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Don't know, since I have to evac three birds too.... |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I hope you are right |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
67. Qualcomm stadium: evacuees need food, water |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. just your subject line, made my stomach drop. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. I know. |
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piesRsquare (960 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:49 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. The clusterfuck started when Schwarzenegger got into office |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Thanks for the reminder. Governor D'uh is just a tool |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
70. Un. Fucking. Believable. I just saw 2 news choppers fly by our house... |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. That is really infuriating. Why can the news choppers get up and NOT the firefighters? |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #72 |
82. has to do with where and how many CDF planes are available |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
71. The governater is in El Cajon giving his speech. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. "We need rain and we need the wind to stop." (Governor D'uh speaks.) |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:56 PM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Crowd control |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. De fires...dey are hot and dey burn things. The vind makes dem bigger... |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. Yeah, but you made me laugh. Thanks |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
76. My brother's in Tierrasanta. When I spoke to him he said the winds were eerily calm |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
78. At work in Chula and all is ok for now. Can smell smoke BIG TIME! |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
79. Everything's covered in ash here. |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
85. Checking in from University CIty |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Thanks for the update! |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
88. In North Park now. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Getting windy here (North Park) |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. I had a light coat of ash on my car this morning in Ocean Beach. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. Which way is it blowing? |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. South West and |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. That doesn't bode well for those of us living in apartments in the beach areas |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #91 |
97. I'm in OB too and experienced the same. |
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