One small crew from BC Wildfire still on the top of Oliver Mountain. Local fire fighters have returned to quarters. Cause of the blaze: 1 report of some lightning strikes in the area today 1 report of a person seen on the hill prior to the fire BC Wild Fire Service indicates it is human […]
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Up top – from a spotter – thanks to BC wildfire service
Getting manpower to fire now the challenge
Water tankers seemed to have finished. Resources at airport – but believed being used in Keremeos Oliver Fire Department has crews heading to the mountain top. Forestry has a spotter helicopter at the moment. All fire pictures today (large format) press picture to enlarge.
Forestry hitting it hard
Two tankers off loading water and retardant at Oliver Mtn.
Oliver Mtn – bush fire
Time: 5:30 Saturday evening under 2 HA fire south and west of Telus Tower Forestry bird dog and helicopter on scene Oliver Fire Department monitoring situation not a lot of fuel for a full out fire.
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Think about it with Joseph Seiler
Model A model is a version, like a model A Ford. Henry kept improving his car models and found the model T worked well and was popular so made a huge bunch of them. I haven’t seen much of the models in between. Have you? I used to assemble and paint plastic 1:24 scale models […]
On the Sunnyside
Muddy Boots The army sergeant didn’t like it that one of the soldiers would kneel by the bed every night to pray. It irked him so much that one night he picked up his muddy boots and threw them at him. One hit him on the head and stunned the soldier for a few moments. […]