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Driving through Ventura fire..... (Original Post)
brooklynite
Dec 2017
OP
I'd also be checking my console to make sure that I had two coins for the ferryman.
iscooterliberally
Dec 2017
#11
Looks like a fantasy land of doom that an adventurer would go to fight hell demons and monsters.
Oneironaut
Dec 2017
#10
femmocrat
(28,394 posts)1. Good lord... how is that stretch of freeway even open?
That has to be terrifying as hell.
awesomerwb1
(4,268 posts)2. I don't get it
That's LA. Looks like the 405 freeway?
Sophiegirl
(2,338 posts)4. I believe it is the 101. nt
awesomerwb1
(4,268 posts)8. Getty Center is off the 405
ggmac0427
(38 posts)15. It's the 405. n/t
Brother Buzz
(36,448 posts)17. Correct, and the video is the Skirball Fire
Richard D
(8,755 posts)19. Definitely 405 .. .
heading south from the Valley.
crazylikafox
(2,760 posts)3. That's the downtown LA fire...
iscooterliberally
(2,861 posts)5. Abandon all hope all ye who enter here.
Yikes!!
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)7. Really
I expected to see a road sign for "Fiery Pit of Hell."
iscooterliberally
(2,861 posts)11. I'd also be checking my console to make sure that I had two coins for the ferryman.
Sophiegirl
(2,338 posts)6. That is terrifying
I dont think I could bring myself to keep drive toward that monster.
RandomAccess
(5,210 posts)16. Exactly my thoughts
No way in hell. I could just see a traffic jam due to an accident -- and then what?? NO, thank you very little.
gopiscrap
(23,761 posts)9. Yikes, stay safe everyone
Oneironaut
(5,506 posts)10. Looks like a fantasy land of doom that an adventurer would go to fight hell demons and monsters.
spinbaby
(15,090 posts)12. Im familiar with that stretch of road
Those that havent been there might not appreciate that this is an urban area.
Beaverhausen
(24,470 posts)13. That's not Ventura. That's a new fire. We have 5 big ones here
This new fire is threatening some major real estate in Los Angeles, including Bel Air, The Getty Center, etc.
Pray for us...
flamingdem
(39,313 posts)14. I was in shock seeing this on tv now
The Getty is my favorite place in LA. This is insane.
bathroommonkey76
(3,827 posts)18. Those people are crazy for driving that close to a fire.
One ember could blow up any of those vehicles.
I hope the firefighters get these fires under control.