We bugged out last night. We are safe at the home of friends in Santa Cruz.
https://www.latimes.com/wildfires-map/?fire=czu-august-lightning-complex seems to be the most detailed fire map If you zoom in between Felton and Ben Lomond, my house is near Brackney, close to where the river crosses hwy 9 twice. As of about 8am we are now under mandatory evacuation https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/f0121f7f2f0941afb3ed70529b2cee75? I had hoped that we'd be able to go back and retrieve a couple things we had forgotten last night, Oh well another fire map https://firms2.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/#d:2020-08-19..2020-08-20;l:street;@-122.1,37.1,13z > On Aug 20, 2020, at 7:56 AM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > I note your two posts are about 4 hours apart and in that time the fire has > halved the distance to your location. > > Pack the car now & get ready so there's no urgency when the evacuation order > does reach you. > > Hell, your last post was five hours ago. By this time you should already be > gone. > > On 8/19/2020 04:48:42, Larry Colen wrote: >> Here’s a map of the fires, I’m about halfway between Felton and Ben Lomond >> https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/map/?fbclid=IwAR2KjXriCGfRbUQeEixiannqV3ERliJpsDZk4uSe6pJV0TsCbzH8bGsA4Ec#d:2020-08-18..2020-08-19;l:street;@-122.1,37.2,11z >> The nearest one is about 10 miles away, the evacuation zone is now about 4 >> miles away. >>> On Aug 18, 2020, at 9:36 PM, Larry Colen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> There are a bunch of wildfires from the lightning in my general area. >>> Since people will often ask about excitement that’s 100 miles away, folks >>> are being evacuated about 10 miles north of me: >>> >>> https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2020/8/17/czu-august-lightning-complex/ >>> >>> I’ve been hearing fire trucks going past my house for a couple hours, but >>> apart from smoke that’s about all the effect it has on me right now. >>> >>> So, at the moment, there’s nothing major to worry about. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Larry Colen >>> [email protected] > > > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
