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Mother nature at work -- Fire in Southern CA.

As many of you may be aware there have been numerous fires in Southern California the last week. The worst of these is near Rancho Cucamonga. I drive thru this area everyday to and from work and have...

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Yikes! Saw the news this morning -- 300,000 acres. That's a lot of "cleansing", and of course, a good bit of human suffering now, too>

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Wow is right, Things are pretty bad on the valley side of the mtns. The fire crested the mtns as I predicted just about right on time and I can look out my front window and see it, Distance is about...

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antdude: If you like those satellite shots, try the NOAA site at:www.noaa.gov/

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Biddybot: Thanks. /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |o o| | \ _ / The Ant Farm: http://antfarm.ma.cx ( )

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How likely is it that I saw Liometopum occidentale at a local park (not national park, but a recreation park smack in the middle of West Los Angeles). I was sitting at a bench, underneath a large...

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The last two days ( And probably today also ! ) these fires are top news here in Belgium on TV . Very spectacular !Hope your place will be save Mrmacophyl !Teleutotje" I am who I am , I think ... "

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Hi Sam. Liometopum occidentale is a common ant in CA, I'd say that's very likely what you saw. www.myrmecos.net/liometopum.htmlYour other ant I'm not sure of, but I'd guess Monomorium...

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It is getting more interesting here. The area about two miles from me is now under voluntary evacuation. NO imminent danger but reason for some concern. So we shall see."The most exciting phrase to...

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The Cucamonga fire is burning rather close to where my brother lives, and is impacting the watershed of the reservoir which is the source his household water supply. The satellite photos of these...

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I totally agree with you Dr. Ant. Sadly the cynic in me also agree, prescribed burns do ont happen like they once did and the results are what we are seeing today. A pall of smoke covers my place...

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Mrmacophyl, please take care and I hope you and your family will be safe.

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Mrmacophyl: Good luck! Don't forget your computer(s)! /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |o o| | \ _ / The Ant Farm: http://antfarm.ma.cx ( )

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LOL antdude, the main comp is already packed. So all my data is safe.Still in a holding pattern here although the smoke is fierce, will keep you posted as long as I can. Many thanks all"The most...

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Well folks, looks like we dodged the bullet this time around. Never did find out how close the fire actually got to my place but about mid afternoon the smoke finally started clearing, although wind...

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Mrmacophyl: That's good to hear! This cooler weather should have come way earlier. /\___/\ / /\ /\ \ Ant (AntDude -- Your Host) from The Ant Farm's Message Board.| |o o| | \ _ / The Ant Farm:...

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Good to hear.

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