[AG-TECH] Montana Fires on AG

Don Morton Don.Morton at umontana.edu
Mon Aug 11 15:56:33 CDT 2003


Well, there just ain't much visibility remaining to zoom through!
We're surrounded, so any way the wind blows will bring it all
in.  Kind of a situation out of control, so folks like your son
are well appreciated for doing what they can.

Cindy Sievers wrote:

> Hey Don, could you zoom in just a little and see if I can see my son 
> up there???  He's on a Hot Shot crew.....:):):)
>
>
> At 01:43 PM 8/10/2003 -0600, Don Morton wrote:
>
>> Anyone who wants to see a bit of the Montana fire
>> situation  - got my office camera in the AG Lobby.
>> 55 new fires in the Missoula area alone due to Friday
>> evening T-storm.  They're popping up left and right.
>> Went flying this morning over the area and was amazed
>> at all the small, growing fires.
>>
>> Chances are the visual will head south in the next day
>> or two as the area continues to fill with smoke, but
>> for now, I've just got the camera pointed to two of
>> the fires up in the Rattlesnake Mountains, about 8
>> miles north.
>> -- 
>>
>> **************************************************************
>>    Don Morton                   http://MRoCCS.cs.umt.edu/~morton/
>>    Department of Computer Science       The University of Montana
>>    Missoula, MT 59812 | Voice (406) 243-4975 | Fax (406) 243-5139
>>
>> My all-time favourite bumper sticker:
>>     REUNITE GONDWANALAND!!!
>
>
>
> ============================================
> Cindy Sievers           Los Alamos National Laboratory
> sievers at lanl.gov        Group CCS-1 MS B287
> tel:505.665.6602        Advanced Computing
> fax:505.665.4939        Los Alamos, NM 87544
> ============================================
>

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   Don Morton                   http://MRoCCS.cs.umt.edu/~morton/
   Department of Computer Science       The University of Montana
   Missoula, MT 59812 | Voice (406) 243-4975 | Fax (406) 243-5139






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