Download - Crowsnest Fire
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Wild fire: suddenly out of controlA wall of fire: 50 meters high, 6 km long
Producing energy equivalent to an…
…every 30 minutes.
August 21st, 2003:
http://robotronik.wordpress.com/2007/10/
Elaine Hruby’s EvacuationHer check list:
CatDogMining lampJewelrySmall plastic Buddha
Her final task…
Saturday morning 10 a.m.
20,000 hectares of forest burned
Businesses hit hard by fireForestryTourism
Spray Lake Sawmills To salvage burnt lumber for profit
Taking stock after the blaze
http://photos.mlive.com/grandrapidspress/2009/04/solon_township_forest_fire_1.html
Environmental renewal created by fire• Open space = undergrowth diversity• Food for grazing wildlife• Ecological diversity
http://littleecofootprints.typepad.com/little_eco_footprints/recycled-fabric/