Re: [californiadisasters] High Winds Back for More After Rampaging Through SoCal Saturday

I could smell wood burning this AM ~0830 in Upland with a slight haze...

Don KPC6NDB
Upland, CA

On 25-Jan-15 13:54, Kim Noyes kimnoyes@gmail.com [californiadisasters]
wrote:
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> High Winds Back for More After Rampaging Through SoCal Saturday
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> By Asher Klein
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/results/?keywords=%22Asher+Klein%22&byline=y&sort=date>
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> Updated at 9:18 AM PST on Sunday, Jan 25, 2015
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> High winds continued to wreak havoc across SoCal as the region awoke
> Sunday morning to reports of damage from Oxnard to Ontario, where an
> intense mulch fire was beaten back.
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> The blaze only died down when Santa Ana winds flagged overnight, Ontario
> fire officials said. Across the area, power utilities were still working
> to restore electricity knocked out by downed power lines.
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> Gusting Winds Fuel Ontario Fire
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Mulch-Fire-Ontario-Saturday-289707891.html>
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> Southern California Edison reported that 11,000 customers in Los Angeles
> county were without power as of 7:30 a.m. In the city of Los Angeles,
> where as many as 52,000 people had lost power, about 1,500 still hadn't
> had their power restored, according to the LA Department of Water and
> Power, which supplies power to city residents.
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> Wind-related damage
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Power-Lines-Downed-in-IE-High-Winds-Burning-Trees-and-Causing-Electricity-Arcs-289671351.html>
> was widespread Saturday. Emergency workers responded to fallen trees,
> sagging or downed power lines and a billboard that was knocked over. One
> crashed tree shut down Oxnard Boulevard and caused $25,000 of damage to
> an auto sales store, Oxnard fire officials said.
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> PHOTOS: High Winds Cause Damage Across SoCal
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> PHOTOS: High Winds Topple Billboards, Trees Across SoCal
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> Firefighters battling the Ontario mulch fire
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Mulch-Fire-Ontario-Saturday-289707891.html>
> said they were contending with winds gusting at 20 to 30 mph. "The
> structure behind us, a single-fmaily residence, was threatened for a
> while," Ontario Fire Department deputy chief Mike Pelletier said.
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> Wind advisories remain in effect until Sunday afternoon for the San
> Fernando and San Gabriel vallies, along with the hills from Malibu to
> Hollywood, according to the National Weather Service. Wind gusts of up
> to 30 mph were expected in the Inland Empire.
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> High Winds Wreak Havoc on SoCal
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/Power-Lines-Downed-in-IE-High-Winds-Burning-Trees-and-Causing-Electricity-Arcs-289671351.html>
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> But the winds are expected to die down by about 4 p.m., according to
> NBC4's Futurecast.
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> "We're now in the back end of the wind event," meteorologist David
> Biggar said.
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> Strong Winds Wreak Havoc in San Fernando Valley
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> [LA] Strong Winds Wreak Havoc in San Fernando Valley
> Gusts of 55 mph wreaked havoc in the San Fernando Valley, were thousands
> of people were without power after a night of damaging winds. Kate
> Larsen reports for the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015.
> (Published Saturday, Jan 24, 2015)
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> It won't be the end of weather events in Southern California -- the wind
> could make way for scattered showers Monday morning, when clouds move
> into the area.
>
> Source:
> www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/More-High-Winds-Sunday-SoCal-After-Heavy-Damage-289716701.html
> <http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/More-High-Winds-Sunday-SoCal-After-Heavy-Damage-289716701.html>
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