Archive for the 'Wildfire' Category

Shell Fire

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

A friend of mine woke me up from a nap today with a phone call about a fire in the oil fields behind my house. These are the details as of about 9 p.m.,
A fire was reported just after 4 p.m. on Taylor Ranch just northwest of Ventura. According to Ventura County PIO, [...]

Jesusita Fire, part III

Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Jesusita Fire, part II

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

The Jesusita Fire above Santa Barbara is in its third day. So far 2,700 acres have been destroyed, only 10% of the fire is contained, 75 residences have been destroyed and 13,500 people have been evacuated.

Jesusita Fire

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

I spent the evening shooting the Jesusita Fire in Santa Barbara, which as of midnight has destroyed over 420 acres and forced over 1000 homes to be evacuated.