Year: 2015
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Weather Forecast Post – Cool and possible showers coming Saturday?
Before doing the fire post, I wanted to get back to a regular weather forecast post. There is a definite shift in the weather coming that could have important implications for our fire. Smoke Keeps Heat at Bay Again Where it not for the smoke, we would have had continued on our >30º C weather all…
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FINAL UPDATE – 11PM – Day 4 – Terrible Air Quality Continues – Pre-Burn planned – Will generate smoke
Update 11:00PM Air Quality is continuing to improve (20ug/m3 at 10PM) as the SouthEast Winds today push the low level smoke down the Valley to the North and West (back toward Dog Mountain) and the upper level winds seem to clear the Pemberton fires in the opposite direction toward the South and East. Localized heavy…
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Final Update – 11:55PM – Air Quality Major Concern Across the Country – Rain Not Coming Soon
THE MARS IS GOING BACK IN THE AIR #bringbackthemars #PortAlberni long term contract. In water Tuesday morning. (Click above for link) FINAL Update 11:55PM Air Quality continues to improve in town. The ACRD is recommending residents on Sproat Lake to pack a 72 hour go-bag in case they need to evacuate at any time. With the fire growing…
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UPDATING – Incredible Yellow Morning – Fire Grown – Cool will help – Air Quality OK
The new Bring back the Mars petition is going to hit 10,000 by the end of the day. Incredible. You can sign it here. Final July 5 Update 10:55PM While we all worry about these fires, as we should. Let us not forget the one thing that made this so much more likely. Us. #climatechange…
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Small Wildfire near Sproat Lake – Wildfires spark all over Island and Province – Sparks new Petition for Mars
You can sign the new #bringbackthemars petition here. (I am not leading this petition) Update 11:45PM One last night shot before bed… take note of the top picture of the post before you look below. Was tonights picture really necessary? Update 10:30PM Impressive nighttime shot just now. Update 10:25PM If you are looking for current…