Pages Tagged “Station Fire”
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- Fire by Satellite
From @ThisIsTrue: AMAZING false-color NASA satellite pic of the damage caused by LA’s Station Fire. Yes. Yes it is. (Full size on the linked article.)
- San Gabriel Mountains Emerging From Smoke
The wind’s changed, the weather’s cooled off, and firefighters are starting to get the Station Fire under control. For the first time in days, we’ve been able to see the San Gabriel Mountains. The eastern part of the range was clearly visible this afternoon — more visible than it usually is during the summer, with […]
- Link: Station Fire Photos
LA fire pix at Flickr. An impressive round-up.
- Bad Timing
I keep putting off washing my car, then finally getting to it right before a freak storm…or the arrival of a giant cloud of ash. *grumble*
- Mt. Wilson Fire Status (Sep 1 2009)
Mt Wilson still intact for now! Status, Towercam. Image from Mt. Wilson Observatory Towercam at 12:06 pm. Observatory website still up, but towercam very slow. Mt. Wilson Towercam showing lots of smoke: 12:21 was the last image I could get. Definitely cooler today, but humidity & smoke since the wind changed make it feel worse […]
- Sun Rays
A complex display of crepuscular rays lighting up a haze of smoke drifting in from the Station Fire. This next shot, taken from a 4th story window, isn’t framed as well, but shows off the complexity better.
- Touring the Mt. Wilson Observatory in 1992
With the observatory threatened by the Station Fire, I dug out my photos from a tour my family took 17 years before.
- Station Fire Smoke Plume from Irvine
About 2:00 in the afternoon today, in a park in the Quail Hill area of Irvine. Roughly 50 miles away from the fire, perpendicular to the wind (thankfully!) That puffy plume looks a lot whiter than the rest, which is clearly smoke, making me wonder if it’s a cloud that’s formed above the fire somehow. […]