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English: Rich Leak, El Cariso Hot Shot, 1965-1966, and survivor of the Loop Fire, November 1, 1966, has written a personal account of the events associated with this tragic fire. Richard Leak joined the US Forest Service, El Cariso Hotshots, Cleveland National Forest. Richard spent two seasons with them in 1965 & 1966.
El Cariso Superintendent King led his crew to a small bench below this south point of the ridge and held them there until he could determine if it was possible to cold-trail the fire edge all the way down. King could see the Los Angeles County dozers and crews working the lower edge of the fire and believed he could tie in with them.
This is a list of all matches contested between the Spanish football clubs Barcelona and Real Madrid, a fixture known as El Clásico. The club name in bold indicates a win for that team. The score is given at full-time and half-time (in brackets), and in the goals columns, the goalscorer and time when goal was scored is noted.
1966 El Cariso Hotshots Crew 2. On November 1, 1966, the El Cariso hotshot crew were trapped by flames in the Loop Fire as they worked on a steep hillside in Pacoima Canyon in Angeles National Forest. An unanticipated upslope wind came up in the afternoon and a spot fire was fanned and funneled up the steep canyon.
In Riverside County, the Airport Fire reached El Cariso Village, a community of 250 people along Highway 74, when some residents scrambled to evacuate on the road clogged with fire trucks and ...
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Joel Pavelka, who lives in the small mountain town of El Cariso, was trying to stay upbeat. “I am crossing my fingers, we are OK for now,” said Pavelka as he watched smoke billow over the ...
The Airport Fire in Orange and Riverside counties destroyed dozens of homes in El Cariso Village and Decker Canyon as it grew to over 22,000 acres, according to authorities and local news reports.