Thursday, August 13, 2009

The main road out of Salem and into the Canyon was backed up a couple miles, moving slow with very little traffic coming the other way. I mapped an escape that took me north a bit, then east through the country. As I reached the city limits I could see that the burn crews were making up for lost time with yesterday's rain, including some upper elevation burns far to the east. Tomorrow. Yet, today's route offered this:



2 comments:

Memphis MOJO said...

Third from the end shot, you can see fire in the rear-view mirror, cool.

GL in your photo quest today.

I assume your truck is back in commission and nothing serious?

bastinptc said...

The rig, "Gert" is its name, was ready to go late the next day. Seems a seam gave in the radiator.

A few hours of road in about an hour.