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tenderfoot

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8. Those must of been some large embers to be able to jump two major highways all the way over to Runyon.

Reply to RockRaven (Reply #5)

Wed Jan 8, 2025, 09:51 PM

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Plus, the winds have died down significantly - so this particular outburst seems VERY suspicious.

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Those must of been some large embers to be able to jump two major highways all the way over to Runyon. tenderfoot Wednesday #8

Lit embers can travel over a mile Unladen Swallow Wednesday #14

Runyon Canyon is about 7-10 miles E from the Palisades and 15+ miles W of Altadena. tenderfoot Wednesday #21

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That was yesterday ITAL Wednesday #19

Same. tenderfoot Wednesday #22

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