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Thread #123112   Message #2710563
Posted By: Rapparee
28-Aug-09 - 09:11 AM
Thread Name: BS:Building in Fire prone areas - 2009 fire season
Subject: RE: BS: Building in Fire-prone areas
And embers are the reason that last year I spent US $15,000 to replace a roof of old, dry cedar shakes with one that is rated as highly fire and wind resistant.

As my brother Tony said in another context, "I can't stop 'em, but I can sure try to slow 'em down."