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Tag: Forest Fires

We Survived the Fires

We Survived the Fires

Labor Day, Sept 7th 2020 we were forecast with a very rare and unusual storm system that brought strong winds from the Northeast. This is typical of winter storms in our area, but never early autumn. As a preface to this storm, we had been without significant rainfall since July. Grass was brown, many trees … Continue reading We Survived the Fires

Posted on September 23, 2020September 10, 2022 by Amy WheelerPosted in HomesteadTagged Forest Fires. 1 Comment

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