Dryist Winter News Today

Dryist winter on record. five inches of rain, not 15 which is normal. you see some green in the hills, underneath that is a lot of dead under growth and a lot of it has been dead for decades. a lot of native plants create a lot of oil making nor a fast-burning fire. the steep canyons accelerate the wind, difficult for firefighters to get in there and cut line. you cant get bulldozers in the steeper areas. 15 square miles burned, a fast-moving trifle out of control. 10% contained. 950 firefighter...

And use basically a backfire or controlled burn. as the fire begins to approach theyll set a fire in front of it, try to burn some of the vegetation so you dont have 30-foot wall of flames hitting a subdivision. this is very, very dry. we have not -- this is basically the third dryist winter on record. the humidity levels yesterday where are 4, 5%, that is like newspaper to a fire, and thats what they are dealing with again today as you mentioned, we shallee expecting 90-degree temperatures, may...