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To: RightWhale
The Japanes forest arson plan still at best (for them) would have only resulted in a lot of widely spread single point of origin fires, to be dealt with one at a time in the usual way.

This could not in any way compare to a coordinated linear attack on a single cloudless hot dry windy day.

36 posted on 06/12/2002 10:29:40 AM PDT by Travis McGee
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To: Travis McGee
Will get back to you, hopefully with some good fire-fighting info.
42 posted on 06/12/2002 10:44:04 AM PDT by RightWhale
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To: Travis McGee
About 100 fires over 300 mile stretch largest fire 60 mile arc,741,000 acres 150 houses 10 000 fire fighters 2 weeks beyond 40-50 mile fronts can't use ground crews have to water bomb
94 posted on 06/13/2002 12:10:15 AM PDT by Governor StrangeReno
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