Tag Archives: California Fires

The Hughes Fire (Evacuation Edition)

Posted on January 25, 2025 by PB Rippey

View from my upstairs windows. This was the beginning of the Hughes Fire and this is why we left. We were in the WARNING evac zone, but a mile up the road was the GO NOW evac zone. What would … Continue reading →

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Fire

Posted on December 19, 2017 by PB Rippey

The Thomas Fire. 3rd largest in California, making its way to 1st largest. I watch the burning via my computer, 70-ish miles south of family who live in Santa Barbara, Summerland, Carpinteria. My family evacuate, return, evacuate again due to … Continue reading →

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