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Scenes from the Angeles National Forest: What remains of Hidden Springs Cafe
>>THINK The Station Fire has claimed the historic Hidden Springs Cafe, a treasured stopping point and java spot for anyone passing through the Angeles National Forest. Owner Jim Lewis ran the business for 32 years. From the L.A. Times’ L.A. … Continue reading
Snap judgment: Critical
>>THINK Lying among the charred ruins of a kiosk, a sign warns Tuesday morning of critical fire danger at the entrance to Vogel Flats campground. This area is known as Stonyvale in Big Tujunga Canyon in the Angeles National Forest. … Continue reading
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Scenes from the sky Monday over Mt. Wilson
>>LIVE Below, an aerial view of the Station fire burning in the Mt. Wilson area on Monday. (Photo by Hector Mata / Associated Press) Below, the Mt. Wilson Observatory, in the bottom right corner, peeking through the smoke from the … Continue reading
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Scenes from the ground Monday in La Caada and La Crescenta
>>LIVE Below, firefighters make their way down a steep hill after lighting a backfire to eliminate tinder and slow the spread of the Station fire in La Caada Flintridge on Monday. (Photo by Jae C. Hong / Associated Press) Read … Continue reading
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New word enters our wildfire lexicon: ‘Pyrocumulus’
>>THINK Pyrocumulus. You’ve learned it. You’ve lived it. But you don’t have to love it. Below, smoke from the Station fire rises over downtown Los Angeles on Monday. (Photo by Jon Vidar / Associated Press)
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Snap judgment: Awesome power
>>LIVE UPDATE: The Station fire has now burned more than 105,000 acres, according to Angeles National Forest officials. In this view from Monterey Park on Sunday, smoke billows high above the Station fire in the foothills above La Canada Flintridge. … Continue reading
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Eric Spiegelman’s eerie, breathtaking time-lapse footage of the Station Fire
>>THINK If you haven’t yet viewed this video of the Station Fire from Saturday afternoon, it’s a must-see. If, like me, you’ve already played it through 10-plus times, watch it again. (Via LAObserved) Time Lapse Test: Station Fire from Eric … Continue reading
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Tagged Altadena, fire, Glendale, La Canada Flintridge, La Crescenta, Pasadena, Station Fire, wildfires
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UPDATED 4:30 p.m. Wednesday: Station Fire resources and blogroll for up-to-minute information
>>LIVE Station Fire resources: City of Sierra Madre Emergency Information blog and main city site are being continually updated “At this time the Station Fire continues to be a slow moving fire and if the fire continues moving toward Sierra … Continue reading
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