tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-85780659074406235652011-04-21T16:45:54.316-07:00kim phanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14874474492166556163noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8578065907440623565.post-32024704895071093112007-10-22T18:36:00.000-07:002007-10-23T16:51:06.113-07:00<p></p><p>10/23/07 - 2: 00 pm Updated</p><p><a href="http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r248/kimphan/misc/firemap.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket" src="http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r248/kimphan/misc/firemap.jpg" width="100%" border="0" /></a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><a href="http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r248/kimphan/misc/firemap1.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket" src="http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r248/kimphan/misc/firemap1.jpg" width="100%" border="0" /></a></p><p></p><p><a href="http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r248/kimphan/misc/firemap2.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket" src="http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r248/kimphan/misc/firemap2.jpg" width="100%" border="0" /></a></p><p><a href="http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r248/kimphan/misc/firemap3.jpg" target="_blank"><img alt="Photo Sharing and Video Hosting at Photobucket" src="http://i146.photobucket.com/albums/r248/kimphan/misc/firemap3.jpg" width="100%" border="0" /></a></p><p><span style="font-size:180%;">How to see almost real time map of fire on Google Earth.</span></p><ul><li>Download Google Earth here: <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://earth.google.com/" target="_blank">http://earth.google.com/</a></li><li>Then navigate to this link: <a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://activefiremaps.fs.fed.us/kml/conus.kmz" target="_blank">http://activefiremaps.fs.fed.us/kml/conus.kmz</a></li><li>And open the file using Google Earth. </li><li>It overlays the fire data fromthe USDA forest service with a satellite view of San Diego. </li><li>You cantype in your home address in the top left bar to locate your home.</li><li>Left clicking on the "CONUS MODIS Fire Detections and Current NIFCLarge Wildland Fire Incidents" indicates the time effective 12amtonight, but it seems pretty accurate.</li></ul><p><span style="font-size:180%;"></span></p><p><span style="font-size:180%;">San Diego News </span></p><span style="font-size:180%;"><ul><li></span><strong>San Diego Sign on San Diego Online RADIO by the Union-Tribune:</strong> <a class="style_3" title="http://www.signonsandiego.com/signonradio/index.html" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://www.signonsandiego.com/signonradio/index.html">http://www.signonsandiego.com/signonradio/index.html</a><br />Current radio broadcast (delayed by 5 minutes). </li><li><strong>ABC News 10</strong>: <a class="class1" title="http://www.10news.com/index.html" href="http://www.10news.com/index.html">http://www.10news.com/index.html</a> </li><li><strong>CBC News 8:</strong> <a class="style_3" title="http://www.cbs8.com" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://www.cbs8.com//">http://www.cbs8.com//</a><br />This site includes a list of homes supposedly destroyed by fire and freeway closure updates on the home page.<br />See <a class="style_5" onkeypress="window.open(this.href); return false;" title="http://and-still-i-persist.com/?cat=" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" onclick="window.open(this.href); return false;" href="http://and-still-i-persist.com/?cat=50">Bruce Henderson’s site</a> below for a map he made based on this information. </li><li><strong>NBC News:</strong> <a class="style_3" title="http://www.nbcsandiego.com/index.html" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://www.nbcsandiego.com/index.html">http://www.nbcsandiego.com/index.html</a> </li><li><strong>PBS: </strong><a class="style_3" title="http://www.kpbs.org/news/fires" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://www.kpbs.org/news/fires">http://www.kpbs.org/news/fires</a> </li><li><strong>FOX News 6:</strong> <a class="style_3" title="http://www.fox6.com" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://www.fox6.com/">http://www.fox6.com/</a>/<br />Site seems to be a bit behind on latest news most of the time. </li><li><strong>San Diego Union-Tribune:</strong> <a class="style_3" title="http://www.signonsandiego.com/index.html" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://www.signonsandiego.com/index.html">http://www.signonsandiego.com/index.html</a><br />Other Sites<br />Site by BRUCE HENDERSON: <a class="style_3" title="http://and-still-i-persist.com/?cat=" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://and-still-i-persist.com/?cat=50">http://and-still-i-persist.com/?cat=50</a><br />VERY INFORMATIVE SITE with photos of the Escondido/Encinitas area that are not the same photos seen on the<br />news by former Marine, Bruce Henderson </li><li><strong>GOOGLE MAP of the Fires</strong>: <a class="style_3" title="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?uid=" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?uid=103734099241550080511&amp;hl=en&amp;gl=us&amp;ptab=2&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=107592071260393044446.00043d12d7e7e7af51aaa" hl="en&amp;gl=" ptab="2&amp;ie=" msa="0&amp;msid=">http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?uid=103734099241550080511&amp;hl=en&amp;gl=us&amp;ptab=2&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;msa=0&amp;msid=107592071260393044446.00043d12d7e7e7af51aaa</a> </li></ul><p><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">ROAD Closures:</span> </p><ul><li><a class="style_3" title="http://www.caltrans8.info" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://www.caltrans8.info/">http://www.caltrans8.info/</a><br />Suggest check this site and others before trying to drive somewhere. There are a few road closures due to winds. </li><li>Map seems older than other sites. California Fire News: <a href="http://calfire.blogspot.com/">http://calfire.blogspot.com/</a> </li><li>Discussion Forum &amp; Map: <a class="style_3" title="http://www.topix.com/san-diego/2007/10/san-diego-harris-and-witch-fire-maps" style="LINE-HEIGHT: 17px" href="http://www.topix.com/san-diego/2007/10/san-diego-harris-and-witch-fire-maps">http://www.topix.com/san-diego/2007/10/san-diego-harris-and-witch-fire-maps</a><br /></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8578065907440623565-3202470489507109311?l=kimatsandiego.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>kim phanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14874474492166556163noreply@blogger.com9