#fawnfire from a RDD firefighter off duty at their home.

Vegetation Fire - Sweetwater Springs Rd × Armstrong Woods Rd - Guerneville app.watchduty.org/incident/163

Here's the finished version of the #ArmstrongFire, never heard the complete acreage, but I imagine about 1/2 acre. The Press Democrat CAL FIRE LNU For you techies out there, photographed with a Canon R5, 400 f2.8 with a 1.4 converter.

This is not ok.

nytimes.com/interactive/20… New Work for The New York Times #DixieFire #California #wildfire

Medium range models coming into alignment re: later next week. Good soaking rain potential is certainly there esp North Coast / Interior NorCal (1/3) #CAwx #FireWx

“15 years ago, a 100,000-acre fire would be the largest fire of your career. Now, we have one-million-acre fires.” Learn more about the massive effort to fight the Dixie Fire. Brent McDonald, Sashwa Burrous, Eden Weingart, + Meg Felling in The New York Times. ow.ly/Zi6550Gpq7g

via The New York Times nytimes.com/2021/10/16/bus…

Beavers have a sense of humor too.

#RT CAL FIRE: Portable heaters are a great way to keep warm during these cold winter months but did you know some portable heaters already have safety mechanisms in place to prevent fires and injuries? If you're shopping for a space heater, look out for…

BREAKING: Tsunami hits Tonga as nearby volcano erupts

The tsunami waves will arrive in pulses throughout the day. The Monterey tidal gauge just recently experienced a rapid rise with the most recent wave arrival (see chart). Avoid venturing onto the immediate coastline today.

Another #GOES17 ABI view: cimss.ssec.wisc.edu/satellite-blog…

Passed by the Big Sur fire about an hour ago. ABC10 NBC Bay Area #BigSur #coloradofire

The Daily Edit – Sashwa Burrous aphotoeditor.com/2022/02/01/the…

It is possible that a cool & modestly unsettled pattern will bring slightly more widespread rain and mountain snow by early March. There are currently still *no signs* of big storms, but this would still represent a departure from unrelentingly dry Jan/Feb 2022. Stay tuned! #CAwx

Great work by Sasha Berleman at TEDx . Check it Stewardship Through Fire | Sasha Berleman | TEDxSonomaCounty youtu.be/41LS612AJt4 via YouTube

#McKinneyFire ended up burning about 60,000 acres. Estimated firefighting costs to date are around $60M. We spent $1,000/acre, and all we have to show for it is a devastated forest and millions of dead fish. Investing in forest health is cheap, in comparison.

Video recapping the Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX) we assisted at this weekend out at LandPaths’ Grove of Old Trees near Occidental. youtu.be/YQP7CwfzWzQ

PG&E maintains hydropower flumes on Butte Creek, above Chico. One just blew out and washed tons of dirt into the creek, where a meager cohort of wild salmon is holding. It's not just their electrical transmission system that's under-maintained and causing environmental harm.