[pct-l] Fires

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On Sun, 30 Jul 2006 08:40:51 -0700 (PDT), ed faubert
<edfaubert at yahoo.com> had this to say:

>There is a fire burning up on Lake Chelan
>  Go to National Fire News and click on the Flick Creek Fire
>  Meadow Ed
>
    * North Cascades NP – Flick Creek (3,527 acres) – Bennett’s Type 1
incident management team is assigned to the fire, which is burning in
ponderosa pine, Douglas fir and grass three miles southeast of
Stehekin. Several residences and structures remain threatened, but
structural protection is in place. Running, torching and significant
backing fire towards Lake Chelan were observed. For more on this fire,
go to http://www.inciweb.org/incident/360/

Very high to extreme fire indices were reported in 17 states –
Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana,
Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah,
Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.