Justin Dombrowski
Justin Dombrowski
chase fires home losing move mph start today trucks trying winds
With the winds we have today (30-35 mph in Boulder County), you could have fires that could outrace fire trucks trying to chase it. You could have fires that move so fast, you can't get out of the way on time. You could start not just losing a home, but home after home after home.
call fast fires needs people types
With these types of fires and how fast and aggressively they burn, this needs to be a wake-up call for people to be careful.
aggressive burned fast heavier hot lighter spread tempered vegetation winds
It burned hot and aggressive and spread fast because of the winds in the lighter vegetation and more south-facing slopes, then it tempered down when it got into the heavier timber area.
above dams giving help information major occur people tie
Major dams occur above many communities in this state. Giving people information can help them tie into what they should do to help themselves.