An area the size of Buckinghamshire is already burning this summer. Even living here, it's hard for me to appreciate just how large these areas are. Every season is worse than previous, mainly due to the efforts put in to suppress fires. I found this link with some amazing pictures:
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/200...ing_fires.html
'sabit close....
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TAKTAK.co.ukOriginally Posted by razer121
Probably not, theres no reference for how far infront of the aircraft the house is...looks close though, your right.
Mental, thats an incomprehensibly large bit of land to be on fire!
"If you're not on the edge, you're taking up too much room!"
- me, 2005
This cow is small. Those cows are FAR AWAY.
Really great photo's, but as always a devastating event that is a massive operation to control.
Wow, awesome shots, but this one, is a little bit too erm...
In a number of ways....
You owe it to yourself to click here really.
lawl ^^^^that guy in front thinks he's holding a spade, but he's not l337 enough yet
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It's a Pulaski.
Anyone else humming YMCA?
Not that I would want to in anyway dumb down what those firefighters are doing - very worthwhile and scary job!!
GK
Keeper of the Gates of Hell
Is it my eyes or does it look like 1 of the guys here is trying to pee on the fire
Image here
Now that is what you call a mind looking for trouble...
I do have to admit it does look vaguely like it though.
When you think that this could happen whenever the conditions reach a certain point it gets a little frightening...
Kids are getting smarter, eventually no amount of parental controls will be able to stop themI guess we're expected to do quite well
That first ones my new desktop background, thanks
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The 5th pic with the helicopter dropping water;
Just looks so small and insignificant comapred to the amount of smoke around it.
Nice pics though
Amazing photos, depicts a man vs nature fight!
If I had a window into my mind I'm sure it would be banned by the BBFC today
/me walks off whistling the Dexter theme tune.....
/me backs off slowly
Kids are getting smarter, eventually no amount of parental controls will be able to stop them
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