Re: The Telegraph Fire at Plettstone

From: Peter Santangeli ^lt;peter_at_greenbox-inc.com>
Date: Tue Jul 29 2008 - 10:09:12 MST

Good luck Michelle!

All our thoughts are with you.

Pete

Michelle Stone wrote:
> The star party at Plettstone this weekend has officially been cancelled.
>
> The Telegraph Fire, which started just over our hill to the east is
> still very active. Bear Valley is on notification for evacuation. We
> need to be ready to get out within an hour of final notification.
> Although I see little chance of that happening, we are still vigilant.
> Smoke continues to clog the air and we have over 3500 firefighters in
> the area with more arriving every hour.
>
> We can't see too well what is going on but the fire is still raging to
> the east and north of us. Coulterville, north and west of us, has
> also been given evacuation notice.
>
> The tanker aircraft are buzzing the place every few minutes as they
> dump their loads just east and north of us. We are somewhat concerned
> that the fire could come up the valley from the north now.
>
> For pictures from our perspective check out:
>
> http://www.plettstone.com/cmsa
>
> If anyone has question, please let me know.
>
> Michelle
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