{"id":2511,"date":"2002-06-12T06:30:57","date_gmt":"2002-06-12T11:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=2511"},"modified":"2014-12-09T18:06:18","modified_gmt":"2014-12-10T01:06:18","slug":"fire_update_4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/06\/12\/fire_update_4.html","title":{"rendered":"Fire update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fire map (courtesy of MapQuest)\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/hayman-fire-map.gif\" width=\"287\" height=\"339\" border=\"1\" align=right \/>The Hayman Fire is now officially the biggest in Colorado History.  The official summer fire season starts Sunday &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The fire has gotten the attention of the world media.  I&#8217;ve received calls from coworkers in Orlando and Antwerp.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately (for me), at least as of last evening, the fire&#8217;s progress to the north had basically stopped.  Instead, it was ravaging south, with firemen pulled off the line there because of the risk.  We&#8217;ve had relatively cool weather (high 70s) the past day or two &#8212; that&#8217;s supposed to go up to the mid-80s today, with a strong chance of thunderstorms.  On the plus side, rain=good.  On the minus side, lightning=bad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/images\/hayman-fire-wed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Click for larger image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/hayman-fire-wed.jpg\" width=\"135\" height=\"104\" border=\"0\" align=left hspace=3 \/><\/a>The 9News site is demanding logins this a.m. &#8212; I wonder if they&#8217;ve been overwhelmed by links (ahem) and had to do some maintenance.  The KMGH site story is still active, and they&#8217;ve stopped changing around the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedenverchannel.com\/den\/news\/stories\/news-150615020020611-070622.html\">URL<\/a>, which is nice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hayman Fire is now officially the biggest in Colorado History. The official summer fire season starts Sunday &#8230; The fire has gotten the attention of the world media. I&#8217;ve&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[748],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather-and-climate-change"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2529,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/06\/09\/fire.html","url_meta":{"origin":2511,"position":0},"title":"Fire!","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 9-Jun-02 2:00pm","format":false,"excerpt":"UPDATE: Map removed due to 9News site problems. See the entry above for my own map. The Hayman Fire (a\/k\/a the Lake George fire) is the latest fire to hit...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Climate Change \/ Weather \/ Disasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Climate Change \/ Weather \/ Disasters","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/science\/weather-and-climate-change"},"img":{"alt_text":"Smoky Weather","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/images\/hayman-fire-smoke.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":28255,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/12\/looks-like-it-wont-be-a-good-fire-season-for-us.html","url_meta":{"origin":2511,"position":1},"title":"Looks like it won&#39;t be a good fire season for us","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 12-Jun-12 10:12pm","format":false,"excerpt":"But it will be a great fire season for fires. 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I work just above the \"e\" in Lakewood (at the top of...","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Climate Change \/ Weather \/ Disasters&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Climate Change \/ Weather \/ Disasters","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/science\/weather-and-climate-change"},"img":{"alt_text":"Click for larger picture","src":"\/blog\/images\/hayman-6-12-9a.gif","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2483,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/06\/17\/fire_fire.html","url_meta":{"origin":2511,"position":3},"title":"Fire, fire","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 17-Jun-02 6:43am","format":false,"excerpt":"Things may heat up on the Hayman Fire today, which has been overing just over 100k acres over the weekend. 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