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    Brando CalPankian reacted to Njdelaney's post in the thread Rigging Point Failure with Like Like.
    What kind of tree? Glad it wasn't worse and you're ok.
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    Brando CalPankian replied to the thread Wildfires.
    Are the fires worse in intensity than in the past? Or are they simply more numerous and remote? Additionally, if they really aren't as...
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to Evo's post in the thread Wildfires with Like Like.
    The boreal forest is the absolute largest, basically think all the worlds largest forests can fit inside it. Also incredibly remote...
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    Brando CalPankian replied to the thread Wildfires.
    I understand the lightning strikes and how smoke can affect weather patterns. I guess my question is, is that truly enough to cause the...
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to surveyor's post in the thread JAARS (Jungle Aviation And Radio Service) with Like Like.
    Both my father and father-in-law were with this mission. Dad was an aircraft mechanic, and my wife's dad flew a hiller type helicopter...
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to ATH's post in the thread Wildfires with Like Like.
    The video posted by @Teubor said a massive lightning event on July 6. Also said smoke can actually inhibit rain. I thought that...
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    Brando CalPankian replied to the thread Wildfires.
    Yeah there's no "cleaning up the woods". Mismanagement from cutovers is one thing... Who wants the woods to look like a park? That's the...
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to Bart_'s post in the thread Wildfires with Like Like.
    I did a post in a previous fire season explaining that the Canadian forest stretches coast to coast and is so huge that the entire...
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to Tuebor's post in the thread Wildfires with Like Like.
    Pretty good reporting on the Canadian wildfires [YouTube]: More New Wildfires Erupt Across Ontario
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    Brando CalPankian replied to the thread Wildfires.
    That's what I'm seeing, it's a fragmented issue. There's hundreds (nearly a thousand) small fires. And Canada is HUGE, remote, and...
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to ATH's post in the thread Wildfires with Like Like.
    I don't know as much about Canadian forestry either...but I suspect their situation isn't drastically different than ours...decades of...
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    Brando CalPankian replied to the thread Wildfires.
    I'm not getting a clear read, other than literal climate change, as to what is causing the fires. I'm not privy to Canadian...
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to Bart_'s post in the thread Wildfires with Like Like.
    Over 900 wildfires across Canada today. About 200 in Ontario.
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to Reach's post in the thread Bucket Truck Boom Failure with Like Like.
    People do it, I have certainly done it myself as well. I think that throwing little branches by yourself is not bad, but holding and...
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    Brando CalPankian reacted to ATH's post in the thread Bucket Truck Boom Failure with Like Like.
    Ignoring, for a moment, the 2 person aspect of this do people not throw pieces down while working in a bucket/lift? I have only used...
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