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friend in chicago and said it was a blustery day. i face timed him and showed him the wind and he said, well, is that bad? in colorado, these are what are called the chinook winds and they come off the mountains at 5000 feet of altitude and the mountains go to 111,000 feet, and the mountains go to 111,000 feet, and so they go and gust up to 100 miles an hour when we have this. that knocked over power lines and we are in the middle of the drought, we haven't had any appreciable rain for several months and there is no snow on the ground right now. all that combined, those power lines in heavily populated areas, this morning at 9:30am or 10am, there was no fire and by 60 m, 400 homes had burned. and so it was very fast—moving and very devastating and you couldn't combat it, you just had to get people out of the way and with that being said, the police department, fire department and