Fires

David Drummond on September 7th, 2011

I’ve been covering a lot of wildfires on the Southern Plains this year, in the absence of much severe weather to chase.  This day was certainly one of the bigger fires I covered this year so far.  I was returning from a storm chase in Oklahoma the previous day, and as is often the case […]

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David Drummond on April 11th, 2009

This was perhaps the worse chase day I’ve every had that I can remember!  While it was a long trip, and storms didn’t really cooperate for good chasing (at least in Southern Kansas), that wasn’t what made it bad.  It was the fires! You couldn’t drive 25 miles without either seeing large patches of blacked […]

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