Climate Issue 2025
Apr 2, 2025 at 11:00 am
Western Washington has always been fire country, but climate change has upped the game. Are we ready for it?
Firefighter on January 7, the day that the Pacific Palisades Fire started. They burned for more than three weeks.
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Great Article! Thank you, @tS!
"So what do we do about it?"
we've got B-52 bombers
flying over Earth 24/7
ready to bomb the
Smithereens outta
anyone who just
happens to An-
noy Us~might
it be possible
to Remove
the Bombs
sorry wmd
Makers &
fill 'em w/
Water in-
Stead?
See a Flame,
Douse that
Mofo insta-
ntaneously
oh
and Ban
Cigarettes
Muxmobiles
and Arsonists.
or
we
Could
just Drill,
baby. Drill.
No. They'd be the Seattle Fires.
Over by our place in Eastern WA, they bring in planes that scoop water out of Banks lake and use it on fires. I suppose they could do the same here with Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish, if you could clear enough space.
This is an outstanding article. I hope it is indicative of where Hannah is taking the editorial direction of The Stranger: interesting topics, lots of detail, very well written. Bravo!
@4
stumbling
around, looking
for the Like button
Well
said +
Dittos.
With regards to burning Teslas, I wonder how many fires are the result of overheated batteries and how many are caused by progressive democrats engaged in mostly peaceful protests.