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To: GeronL
For perspective: The Oakland/Berkeley Hills Firestorm of 1991
3 posted on 10/26/2003 9:50:51 PM PST by sourcery (Moderator bites can be very nasty!)
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To: sourcery
The result was a major wildland/urban interface fire that killed 25 people including a police officer and a fire fighter, injured 150 others, destroyed nearly 2,449 single-family dwellings and 437 apartment and condominium units

Yikes, but this one isn't finished yet. Lets hope it won't get that bad, but its pretty bad already.

4 posted on 10/26/2003 9:55:49 PM PST by GeronL (Please visit www.geocities.com/geronl)
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