{"id":13,"date":"2009-08-30T22:49:39","date_gmt":"2009-08-31T05:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kurtlawson.com\/?p=13"},"modified":"2009-09-05T11:23:37","modified_gmt":"2009-09-05T18:23:37","slug":"the-station-fire-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kurtlawson.com\/?p=13","title":{"rendered":"The Station Fire part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"

Day two of fire chasing kept me far away from the actual flames. Instead I headed over to the new Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook<\/a> in Culver City to do some time lapse photography on the smoke movement. I set up in a shady spot and let the camera go for some 40 minutes. Here is the result:<\/p>\n

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Parking there is the rather steep $8. Having paid that I decided to wait it out till sunset which was about two hours away. I discreetly shot a few pictures of the people around the overlook as well as views away from the fire.<\/p>\n

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The glint of the Pacific Ocean silhouettes Santa Monica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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A couple takes in the ominous sight<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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People rest and take in the sights from the overlook as the sun sets on a smoky LA Basin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The sun nears the horizon over a very orange and smoky Santa Monica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I set up for another timelapse, this time as the sun set:<\/p>\n

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As darkness fell the fire lines became visible over the city<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Once it became dark I finished up a few shots and called it a day. I hope the fire gets contained soon. I can’t recall ever seeing such a massive fire here. Best of luck to the firefighters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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