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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:31 AM Original message |
What is Being Done About the Fires |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am not from California but are they receiving the help they should |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #1 |
8. The firemen seemed thin on the ground. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. hmm....no National Guard available sounds familiar doesn't it? |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Arnie called in the CA NG |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. I just heard that also on CNN |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Not so much a shortage of firefighters as a wealth of fire. |
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midlife_mo_Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. The police are helping the evaculation |
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midlife_mo_Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. Saw on one of the news stations |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Oregon is one state I heard mentioned. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. it seems like this stupid government is backing away again |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. That's just because of the laws. |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
3. There have been additional firefighters and equipment sent in from other parts of CA, and... |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think I read the Marines are sending helicoptors |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Many states and other resources have sent in help |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:17 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Military police are patrolling the evacuated streets to prevent looting. |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. Last I could find, |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. Wild fires aren't like putting out a house fire |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. The winds have really been working against us. They are not dying down at night |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. It's so dangerous for the firemen |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. and women |
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Harper_is_Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
10. According to recent quotes from fire officials, they're having to concentrate on saving lives. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
23. And they've done a great job at this |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
11. Well, Bush is doing something. He's asking for more money for |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Always thinking of his fellow man. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. apparently * does not give a shit about the California fires. |
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Elspeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Nah... Governor D'uh is a pub, even if CA pubs call him a RINO |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. Ya REALLY want to know what they are doing about the fires? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You may want to learn the geography of the state (GG Park is in NorCal) and |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. would you hold a march on the fireline? and as for.... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You mentioned smoke. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Been there done that |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. This is the second time I've seen this sorry attempt at humor |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
29. Answers: |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
32. Since California has a Republican gov., I am sure FEMA is already there |
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