Random thoughts on art, technology, stuff, and occasionally Real Estate: La Canada Flintridge Fire August 29 2009

La Canada Flintridge Fire August 29 2009

I can see the San Gabriel Mountains from the upstairs window of my home; this was my vantage point yesterday evening as I witnessed the progress of the La Canada Flintridge fire.

This photo of a giant smoke cloud was taken at approximately 6:50PM PDT.

 

This photo was talken at approximately 7:30PM PDT.  The flames have now crossed the ridge.  (Note the shot is zoomed in closer - compare the size of the palm tree in the foreground.)

 

This photo was taken at approximately 7:50PM PDT, just an hour after the first photo:

 

Infomation on La Canada Flintridge here.

Map here

4 comments • Cheryl Johnson • August 30 2009 06:04AM

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Thanks for the pictures. You are a good photographer and these are good photos.

Posted by GITA BANTWAL, REALTOR,ABR,CRS,SRES,GRI BUCKS County & Philadelphia, PA HOMES (RE/MAX Centre Realtors) over 2 years ago

Scary views. Thanks for sharing. Keep taking the outstanding pictures and have a safe weekend.

Posted by Roy Kelley, Montgomery County, MD Homes For Sale (Roy Kelley and RE/MAX Realty Group) over 2 years ago

Cheryl, wishing you all the best.  These are terrible fires and hopefully they will get them under control soon.

Posted by Gabe Sanders, Stuart Florida Real Estate (Martin County Residential Homes, Condos and Land Sales) over 2 years ago

Wow, Cheryl; those are frightening photos. I hope the fires burn out quickly.

Cheers,

Robin

Posted by Robin Rogers, Silverbridge Realty, San Antonio, Texas over 2 years ago

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