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Posted by idontno on March 15, 2006 at 20:01:56 from (24.224.3.232):
Started Fighting fire this morning.Hodgeman county Kansas.Someone threw a cigarette out and got CRP grass on fire.Wind blowing 40-50 mph out of south.6 fire departments and 20-25 Big tractors with disc and 4 county grader .Wind was out of west southwest all day .The fire ran 10 miles long and 3 miles wide.Just was getting it out and Someone about 15 miles west threw another cigarette out and got another fire going .It has burnt 10 square miles and just had it under control and the wind shifted to the north 40mph.Both fire went crazy and racing south.Now have 10 fire departments fighting it.Every farmer close is fighting it with tractors discs ,and hauling water to the fire trucks with whatever they got that will haul water.Only lost one home so far.But it's a long way from being out.Been at it for 14 hrs.Post more later.Water tank is full...idontno
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