Thread: Australia Fires
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Old 01-28-2020, 08:27 PM   #19
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Default Re: Australia Fires

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Originally Posted by daveymc29 View Post
We lost a plane and three of our guys down there. This should be a wakeup to some of the doubters. things are getting hotter and drier.
Yes, that wasn't far from here. It was very nasty. It's bad enough to lose our own people, let alone those who come to help.
When we do gardening we use a pick. The farmers around here will tell you the ground is hydrophobic. So it no longer absorbs moisture properly.
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