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Old 10-23-2007, 04:49 PM   #215
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Originally Posted by Ghoulish Delight View Post
I bet they were further away than it appeared. It's not hard to flatten depth perception with a TV camera and I don't doubt the camera operator purposely set up the shot to make the reporter look as heroic as possible.
Well, they were standing at a crossroads, and the road behind him curved. It was a distance away, but not *that* far. I guess he had more confidence in the fire's ability to burn itself out, because they stood there and waited for it to do just that.

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Originally Posted by BarTopDancer View Post
I'm home and ok. We're getting conflicting info about where the fire is in relation to the building/area. It seems that the entire business park was leaving at one time.
Glad to hear it!
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