http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_details_info?incident_id=1226

1,280 homes destroyed + 27 multi family homes destroyed + 66
commercial buildings destroyed + 585 minor buildings destroyed (sheds
& outbuildings)

41 homes partially destroyed + 7 commercial structures partially
destroyed + 45 minor blds partially destroyed

Valley Fire is now 100% contained

On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote:
> http://www.fireengineering.com/ap-news/2015/10/07/calif-wildfire-that-killed-4-burned-homes-fully-contained.html?hootPostID=bb74f46b914c5282c240305baa692a52
>
> fire "destroyed more than 1,000 homes"
>
> Note 1 - how many homes were destroyed? 2,000? 1 million? how many exactly?
>
> Note 2 - AP did not include the fire name in this story - it is the
> "Valley Fire"
>
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote:
>> http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_details_info?incident_id=1226
>>
>> official info on the Valley Fire from CDF
>>
>> started on Sept 12 - I'll be damned
>>
>> 585 homes destroyed (plus hundreds more) - I think they are trying to
>> say that they have confirmed that 585 homes have been destroyed - and
>> there are hundreds more out buildings that have been destroyed - or
>> maybe commercial blds - or maybe they are saying that hundreds more
>> homes have been destroyed above the 585 number - i am kinda surpised
>> that there are 500 homes in that area
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 10:23 PM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> https://twitter.com/NathanielLevine/status/643965094922055680
>>>
>>> wait a minute - did the fire start on the 12th - and hit Middletown on the 
>>> 13th?
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 8:47 PM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> http://bigstory.ap.org/article/eb70721fc57e495bbab8a3f6c3ab31da/computer-models-failing-accurately-predict-path-flames
>>>>
>>>> computer models are bad
>>>>
>>>> no mention of response times or mobilization times
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 6:20 PM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> no mention of response times in LA Times article
>>>>>
>>>>> fire started at 130 PM
>>>>>
>>>>> fire hit Middletown at dark apparently per the video that I saw - maybe 7 
>>>>> PM
>>>>>
>>>>> it is a 3 hour drive from San Francisco to Middletown - it is also a 3
>>>>> hour drive from Sacramento to Middletown
>>>>>
>>>>> what does that tell you?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 6:06 PM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> https://www.doi.gov/pressreleases/usda-doi-and-omb-urge-congress-fix-fire-budget
>>>>>>
>>>>>> the budget is broken - that is the real problem - until tomorrow's 
>>>>>> headline
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Peter Szerlagi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>> http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-california-wildfire-spread-with-mind-boggling-speed-20150913-story.html
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> there is the explanation - it was a mind boggling fire
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> did the fire service respond with mind boggling speed, precsion, and 
>>>>>>> accuracy?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> when did the fire start? when did Middletown burn? how much time
>>>>>>> elasped? how fast was mutual aid mobilized?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> maybe I should read the article before posting it - nah

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