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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: theking on September 15, 2023, 02:39:24 PM

Title: Here we go again, the Hmong folks will feel the heat for sure
Post by: theking on September 15, 2023, 02:39:24 PM

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Wildfires knocked out power to an entire California county. The unprecedented fight to bring it back

The unprecedented fight to bring it back. Smoke and flames rise from part of the Smith River Complex fires next to the closed U.S. Route 199 in Gasquet, Calif. Wildfires left power transmission lines shut down for weeks.

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Title: Re: Here we go again, the Hmong folks will feel the heat for sure
Post by: theking on September 17, 2023, 11:29:21 PM

Well, definitely bad timing indeed:

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Wildfire crews forced to pause after gasoline and diesel fuel mix-up

The unprecedented fight to bring it back. At least 82 vehicles were found to have been filled with gasoline instead of diesel fuel, or vice versa, forcing authorities to declare a tactical pause that halted operations across the 181-mile fire complex for two hours on Sept. 8.

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