https://youtu.be/P43RUtldg4I
yup I was right in the first 10 seconds of this clip he mentions the press conference - "15 minutes into the press conference they said the fire was coming over the hill" Waldo Canyon - Colorado Springs Colorado - Colorado Springs CO - 2012 - wildfire - interface fire On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 3:43 PM, Peter Szerlagi <zer...@gmail.com> wrote: > https://youtu.be/3zzVpHE6qUg > > 5 minute video tape - 17yo girl captures fire moving into > neighborhoods on the Waldo Canyon fire - and rigs racing to the scene > > On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Peter Szerlagi <zer...@gmail.com> wrote: >> https://youtu.be/Wec_N7HE6Ko >> >> 2012 in Colorado Springs Colorado in El Paso County >> >> approx 350 homes lost >> >> IIRC - this was the fire where they were having a 4PM ish news >> conference - with the fire burning in the background - and suddenly >> the mayor walks up to the microphone and says "we need people to >> evacuate immediately" or something like that >> >> somehow they got totally blindsided on this fire >> >> I wonder if the feds ever did a report on this fire that explains the >> blindsiding? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "massfire" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to massfire+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to massfire@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/massfire. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.