Station Fire Satellite Imagery From 8/30
The satellite imagery below is from NASA’s MODIS Rapid Response System from yesterday. Click the images to enlarge. Note the enhanced fire perimeter outline in the image above. Latest imagery from...
View ArticleStation Fire Path; Where's It Headed?
The 105,000 acre Station Fire is headed east with some movement north towards Acton. As the fire continues its eastward trek it should stay in the Forest and away from populated areas. According to...
View ArticleTanker 979 (747 Supertanker) Maiden Fire Drop
MyFoxLA was the first to follow the Supertanker as it circled the Station Fire and made its first drop on a live fire. This day has been long in coming for the people at Evergreen Aviation in Marana...
View ArticleStation Fire Maps, Google Earth Views, Discussion
The LA Times reports the Station Fire is approaching Santa Anita Canyon above Sierra Madre. Eighty historic cabins in the Chantry Flats pack station campground are threatened. According to the Times...
View ArticleStation Fire Time-Lapse Video
Unreal, no real words to describe this time lapse video of the Station Fire. Martin Mars over Mt Wilson
View ArticleStation Fire Flair Up, Advancing Eastward
Station Fire Incident Commander Mike Dietrich stated at his 5:30 press briefing tonight, “We have not yet turned the corner on this fire”. The Mercury News reports per Dietrich that the fire has...
View ArticleStation Fire Moves Towards 2002 Curve Fire Burn
The Curve Fire burned over 20,000 acres in the Angeles National Forest along Highway 39 in September 2002. It appears the Station Fire is destined to meet the old burn as it moves steadily towards the...
View ArticleSnow Blankets 2009 California Fire Grounds
Snow covers the 2009 fire grounds from north to south as the California fire season is finally put to bed. The season officially ended last month but in truth the season never ends. With near certainty...
View ArticleForest Service Cover-Up of "Monumental Error" Alleged; L.A.Times
According to the L.A. Times Station Fire commanders failed to call in available air resources on day two of the fire. Had dispatchers followed through and ordered air tankers, sitting idle in nearby...
View ArticleStation Fire Response Faces D.C. Investigation
U.S. Department of Agriculture head Tom Vilsack has invited Congress to open an investigation into discrepancies surrounding the initial response to the Station Fire by the U.S. Forest Service. Top...
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