Tag Archives: Forest Fire

Smoky Weed

Posted on September 18, 2014 by vanbraman

I learned today that a large wild fire has destroyed part of a town where my grandparents used to live in Northern California. Weed, California is at the base of Mt. Shasta and is not too far south of the … Continue reading →

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Rim Fire

Posted on August 22, 2013 by vanbraman

A huge forest fire is blazing up near Yosemite. The fire is known as the Rim Fire. The fire covers more than 80,000 acres and is rapidly expanding. Tonight I am saddened as my friends who live near Pine Mountain … Continue reading →

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