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Old Oct 21, 2007 | 11:39 PM
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again...

4 days til the anniversary of the Cedar Fires we had 4 years ago, and we've got 2 fires that are HUGE!!

one's 500 acres and the other is 3000 acres....santa ana's aint helping...

wonder how much worse its gonna get....
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 12:06 AM
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Funny thing is that I have last weeks READER in front of me and it's the volume with the Cedar fire cover story...Sad.

I hope it doesn't get like that...but the atmosphere outside is already starting to look like the beginning of the Cedar fire.. and the smell is horrible.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 12:12 AM
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this was taking outside of my house...

Old Oct 22, 2007 | 12:21 AM
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one more pic

Old Oct 22, 2007 | 01:07 AM
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I wasn't here for the Cedar Fires but I live way over by Mission Bay and it's even smokey outside here, it actually irritated my eyes and the fires are so so so far away from here! The 2 fires are each 3,000 acres large now, that's insane.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:05 AM
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It kinda looked like that around my house, I live a few miles from the Malibu fire out here by LA.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:07 AM
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where exactly is the fire at?
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:27 AM
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Theres 2 big fires over here in the where i live... damn fires!
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:31 AM
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there's one over by ramona and julian and one down south
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:35 AM
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south by the 94.. right?
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 03:39 AM
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yea, the other one spans between as close as Viejas and to the Tecate border entry
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 04:41 AM
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The one by the 94 is by my sister's house....... As far as I know they haven't had to evacuate.........yet

Old Oct 22, 2007 | 04:59 AM
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Fires all over, we passed one going south on 5, i even saw the flames on the hills there.

Evelyn Stay safe
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 05:02 AM
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yea im hating these fires right now. i never experienced this crap in the Bay Area
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 05:09 AM
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dude it was dark at around 4 o clock coz of smoke..i was at work in poway.... at 4 o clock it was rainin ash at work...when i got to my car....my super white turnd super gray!!! rofl... it was terrible...and i read that its gonna last another 2-3 days before they can extinguish according to the internet they'r at 0% extinguishd... which means its that terrible.....and now its at 8000 acres now..at 130 it was at 100 acres...ramona resident has been evacuated..... hope everyone's alright..
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 05:10 AM
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dad just flew down to huntington beach and said winds are close to 80mph and tomorrow is going to be in the 90s. you have my prayers california.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 05:12 AM
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1 Fatality, 17 injured

http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/m...21harris5.html
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 05:14 AM
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that is just sad. seattle had a wind storm just this week; we reminisced over the last wind storm last year in december. We know your pain california. I really do pray that no one else gets hurt.
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 09:13 AM
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hey don u wouldnt happen to live in PQ next to westview would u?
Old Oct 22, 2007 | 09:14 AM
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sucks we have to close all our windows and have no air circulating.

miss the fresh air :/

hope everyone's holding up all right~



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