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Off Topic Forest Fires Thread

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by ellewoods, Jul 26, 2014.

  1. Happy Tiger

    Happy Tiger Well-Known Member

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    You need a Yorkshire Terrier/Jack Russell crossbreed dog Elle. That lion would be ****ting itself.
     
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  2. tigerscanada

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    He's of snowbird age but hasn't quite figured out that Northern Cal isn't as warm as Florida in the winter.
     
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  3. ellewoods

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    We got a chihuahua mix that I got the girl for christmas. Small dogs always think they are tough.
     
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  4. Amin Yapusi

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    You should let it duel the mountain lion. A right of passage if you will...

    Make sure you get it on film.
     
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  5. ellewoods

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    You missed your true calling as a wildlife film maker.
     
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  6. Amin Yapusi

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    I won't lie it's something I'd love to do as a career but being realistic, there wouldn't be much wildlife left after a 90 minute film, so it's probably best that I dont.
     
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  7. ellewoods

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    Damn forest fire on my road again. It just started up.
     
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  8. ellewoods

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    At least one house has already burned down. looks like last years again.
     
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  9. The Omega Man

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  10. RonF

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    Am guessing you are in Oz. I have read most scientific literature on global warming. Australia is in serious trouble.
     
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  11. ellewoods

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    Na this one just started a half hour ago. I took a couple picks, ill post once i get more of the important **** in the car.
     
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  12. The Omega Man

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    Elle lives in Hessle
     
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  13. RonF

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    Just clicked link - California. Fair enough had it wrong, but yeah California also obviously isn't in great shape obviously..
     
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  14. Amin Yapusi

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    Fingers crossed it doesn't touch you. If I were you I'd lop down any trees around your house and build a moat.
     
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  15. ellewoods

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    When I called the fire department they asked if I knew a way to get to it. They cant seem to find a road there.
     
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  16. ellewoods

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    I just took it off my back porch. It was black smoke which means it hit a house, its mooved a good amount already. Lets hope it doesnt get to large.

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  17. Qatartiger Cambridgetiger

    Qatartiger Cambridgetiger Well-Known Member

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    Best of luck Elles, Hope everything goes OK this time fella. Stay safe.


    <cheers>
     
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  18. The Omega Man

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    Take care and keep in touch.
     
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  19. Quill

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    Aye, stay safe my good man. <ok>
     
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  20. ellewoods

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    Looks like they have put it out or have it down good. A couple helicopters and about a dozen fire trucks are there now and i havent seen any black columns of smoke rising in a while.
     
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