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Colorado on fire #16782810 12/30/21 Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 3,986 Casper W WildWest OP Campfire Tracker OP WildWest Campfire Tracker W Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 3,986 Casper Citizens Free Press had videos of towns burning. 800 homes and business so far. Up to 100 mph winds.

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782826 12/30/21 Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,323 Likes: 34 Iowa/NW Ontario W wabigoon Campfire Kahuna wabigoon Campfire Kahuna W Joined: Sep 2011 Posts: 61,323 Likes: 34 Iowa/NW Ontario Not good, not good at all! These premises insured by a Sheltie in Training ,--- and Cooey.o "May the Good Lord take a likin' to you"

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782840 12/30/21 Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 12,904 Likes: 5 Pocatello Dutch Campfire Outfitter Dutch Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 12,904 Likes: 5 Pocatello Hard to fathom this time of year, especially with a foot of snow on the ground here. Sic Semper Tyrannis

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782846 12/30/21 Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 11,924 Plains,Texas P plainsman456 Campfire Outfitter plainsman456 Campfire Outfitter P Joined: Feb 2009 Posts: 11,924 Plains,Texas Someone trying to cook food or someone trying to just burn.

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782851 12/30/21 Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,220 Elizabeth, CO T TRnCO Campfire Regular TRnCO Campfire Regular T Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,220 Elizabeth, CO no snow on the ground in the area of the fires. Downed power lines started the flames and no end in sight yet. At the rate it's going, won't be surprised if 1,000 homes burn by the time they get it stopped. Laws aren't preventative measures. In other words, more laws won't prevent gun crime from happening.

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782873 12/30/21 Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 17,220 Likes: 9 MonDak V viking Campfire Ranger viking Campfire Ranger V Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 17,220 Likes: 9 MonDak Hell on earth

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782881 12/30/21 Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 6,984 Likes: 2 Colorado Springs, Colorado USA KC Campfire Tracker KC Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 6,984 Likes: 2 Colorado Springs, Colorado USA Nightly news reports look pretty serious. High winds here all day. Wind in my hair, Sun on my face, I gazed at the wide open spaces, And I was at home.

Re: Colorado on fire KC #16782909 12/30/21 Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 1,553 Whitebird Campfire Regular Whitebird Campfire Regular Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 1,553 Originally Posted by KC Nightly news reports look pretty serious. High winds here all day. So sad... Could see the smoke billows

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782954 12/30/21 Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 1,187 Wisc. Edge of the Driftless Ar... P prplbkrr Campfire Regular prplbkrr Campfire Regular P Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 1,187 Wisc. Edge of the Driftless Ar... Wildfires........ in Colorado....... in December. WTF? Nearest town? prplbkrr = Purple Biker Can't score goals if all you do is pass.

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782963 12/30/21 Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 2,219 Erie, CO J JonS Campfire Regular JonS Campfire Regular J Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 2,219 Erie, CO Superior and Louisville are the towns evacuated and impacted. About 6 miles from us I believe Keep Smiling

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782971 12/30/21 Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 2,217 sw IA 222Sako Campfire Regular 222Sako Campfire Regular Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 2,217 sw IA https://www.denverpost.com/2021/12/30/boulder-county-two-grass-fires/ Then you will know the truth and the truth will set you free. John 8:32 A lie doesn't become truth; wrong doesn't become right; evil doesn't become good, just because it's accepted by the majority...Rick Warren

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16782978 12/30/21 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 11,337 Likes: 11 North Carolina W wilkeshunter Campfire Outfitter wilkeshunter Campfire Outfitter W Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 11,337 Likes: 11 North Carolina I hate hearing this. Prayers for you folks out there.

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16783060 12/30/21 Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 873 North Carolina G gwrench Campfire Regular gwrench Campfire Regular G Joined: Oct 2014 Posts: 873 North Carolina We haven't had any meaningful precipitation in months and it's been too warm and windy. 12 days above 60 degrees in December is just wrong. Cold and snow is FINALLY coming tomorrow they say. A day too late for many. We all know advertising works, we just don’t think it works on US!

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16783063 12/30/21 Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 15,700 Likes: 4 Fairbanksan in Aleutian Hell stevelyn Campfire Ranger stevelyn Campfire Ranger Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 15,700 Likes: 4 Fairbanksan in Aleutian Hell Damn...... Z

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16783078 12/30/21 Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 1,452 Likes: 1 Huntin' Somewhere In Colorado COLORADO_LUCKYDOG Campfire Regular COLORADO_LUCKYDOG Campfire Regular Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 1,452 Likes: 1 Huntin' Somewhere In Colorado My work was on pre-evacuation notice all afternoon. They finally evacuated everyone around 6pm. Lot's of people in dire straits! A 380 in my pocket is better than a 45 in my truck! Violence may not be the best option... but it's still an option. "Be polite, be professional, but have a plan to kill everybody you meet." General James Mad Dog Mattis

Re: Colorado on fire TRnCO #16783103 12/30/21 Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 6,412 Vacaville, CA Ranger_Green Campfire Tracker Ranger_Green Campfire Tracker Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 6,412 Vacaville, CA Originally Posted by TRnCO no snow on the ground in the area of the fires. Downed power lines started the flames and no end in sight yet. At the rate it's going, won't be surprised if 1,000 homes burn by the time they get it stopped. Ahh, the California model. This tragedy will lead to a windfall for the Sate as they will fine the power company, who in turn will raise your rates. Me solum relinquatis Molon Labe

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16783207 12/30/21 Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,944 Likes: 71 Montana J Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna Jim_Conrad Campfire Kahuna J Joined: May 2016 Posts: 60,944 Likes: 71 Montana Wish I was there! Dang! I am MAGA.

Re: Colorado on fire Ranger_Green #16783215 12/30/21 Joined: May 2010 Posts: 6,677 N. California F fester Campfire Tracker fester Campfire Tracker F Joined: May 2010 Posts: 6,677 N. California Originally Posted by Ranger_Green Originally Posted by TRnCO no snow on the ground in the area of the fires. Downed power lines started the flames and no end in sight yet. At the rate it's going, won't be surprised if 1,000 homes burn by the time they get it stopped. Ahh, the California model. This tragedy will lead to a windfall for the Sate as they will fine the power company, who in turn will raise your rates. Your probably right ranger…… Sad but true.

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16783220 12/30/21 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,254 Likes: 34 In the Swamps DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna DigitalDan Campfire Kahuna Joined: May 2004 Posts: 56,254 Likes: 34 In the Swamps Dire Straights? Chicks are free? I am..........disturbed. Concerning the difference between man and the jackass: some observers hold that there isn't any. But this wrongs the jackass. -Twain

Re: Colorado on fire WildWest #16783279 12/30/21 Joined: May 2002 Posts: 10,656 Likes: 4 P Paul39 Campfire Outfitter Paul39 Campfire Outfitter P Joined: May 2002 Posts: 10,656 Likes: 4 We have friends who just moved to Broomfield. They've evacuated. Stupidity has its way, while its cousin, evil, runs rampant.