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Author Archives: brucesmith49
Sixth inundation of smoke this summer – WAQA at 162, “unhealthy”
By Bruce A. Smith The sixth inundation of smoke since August 1 settled over Eatonville today, Saturday, September 16. This makes the 22nd day in the past 47 that we have had unhealthy air to breathe. Again, the culprits are … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Environment, Health, Smoke, Weather
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Smoke back again – fifth episode this summer
By Bruce A. Smith The fifth inundation of smoke since early August occurred in Eatonville today, September 11, courtesy of Joint Base Lewis McChord. Through some kind of atmospheric inversion, JBLM’s grit and gases smothered the ground-level air at mid-day … Continue reading
Posted in Eatonville News, Health, Mount Rainier, Smoke, Weather
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Sections of Mount Rainier National Park close due to approaching forest fire
Special to the Mountain News Mount Rainier National Park is closing public access to much of the eastern portions of the park due to extreme fire danger. The nearby Norse Peak Fire has exhibited erratic behaviors over the past few … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Mount Rainier, Nature, Smoke, Weather
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Smoke returns to the PNW as the nation copes with natural disasters
By Bruce A. Smith The smoke came silently at night, drifting over Eatonville from the east. Around midnight our nearly-full moon turned a deep red-orange, indicating that the grit and gases from the eastern forest fires had filled the upper … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Smoke, Weather
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An Open-Letter to Houston
By Bruce A. Smith I’ve had some burning questions about Hurricane Harvey, particularly the flooding in Houston that no one in the media is addressing. Yes, the storm and the rescue of thousands is important and is being told well. … Continue reading
Posted in Back East, Culture, Environment, Health, Nature, Self Reliance, Weather
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DB Cooper video available now on YouTube
By Bruce A. Smith A comprehensive overview of the iconic DB Cooper skyjacking is now available on YouTube: Presented by Bruce A. Smith, it was filmed on November 8, 2016 at the Graham Library in Graham, Washington through the kind … Continue reading
Posted in Cops and courts, DB Cooper, Entertainment
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Smoke and Heat Return, Regional and Local Fires Contribute
By Bruce A. Smith The smoke, and concomitant temperatures in the high 80s and low 90s, returned to Eatonville again this week. Air quality began to deteriorate on Monday, August 28 and worsened today, Tuesday, with WAQA Index readings from … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Eatonville News, Environment, Health, Mount Rainier, Nature, Smoke, Weather
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