A bad day

Oct 9, 2017 10:49 PM

cryborg

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Family is safe

Damn op. Stay safe man im in Ventura county and we're having trees falling down and shit. It's mind boggling.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It was raining ash in the South Bay area.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I know East Bay too. Smells like smoke.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 5

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

and in today's episode of California's On Fire

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

These are the state's worst fires in recorded history, so someone's trying to up the ratings or get the new high score

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

We are packed and ready to go.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Be safe. Bring water.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

Thank you. We have been cleared and my horse has been located.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Good!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 3

Glad everyone is safe!

9 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 1

Ty

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 6

I work down there. Was leaving at 1 just as the smoke was getting really bad. Took nearly 5 hours to finally get home through all of it.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Freeways are better now (12:27 AM)

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 4

There, now its not negative. Rude ppl downvotin awesome sarcasm.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Im glad the rain started up here (BC, Canada) .. we were on fire too, this year. Just err on the side of caution and stay alert. Get out if

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

you have to. Possessions can be replaced. Family cannot.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We at Sonoma/Napa county know how you feel, we lost alot of homes here today. Stay safe and I hope everything gets better.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Stay safe. If they tell you to get out do it.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 3

For those of us who have been too busy to watch the news lately, this is happening in California, USA. [sry- I work a lot]

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Thank you for thinking of the dog!

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

He ran into the burning house! Freaked me out!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

People always forget that animals are family too.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I can't go without Butterpants

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 4

Everyone North and South stay safe

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Is this the result of wildfire?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yes

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

Yep it's really dry most of the year and any little spark or ember can start one :(

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

OMG..be safe. I've seen those fires first hand and that is scary as hell.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

All my friends are safe. TY!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

He will learn when he is older that the important things are safe.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Check out OPs post history. OPs a phony

9 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 0

Check out my history. I'm actually very honest about my fibs.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 14

You're a fraud

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Right!? How does no one else realize this is clearly bullshit like the rest of it? What sick kind of individual would make THIS shit up!?

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

because most of us aren't going to take the time to read thru tons of comments or look at the user's other submitted material...

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

He's on the front page almost every day, eventually you start noticing

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ah. I can't speak for others, but I am not religious in checking the front page here every day. Glad you guys spoke up. THanks

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Fair enough. I honestly think I noticed only because someone else called him out on a separate post

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I only clued in by accident

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I took the time to read every post starting from oldest. I got to 7months ago, and just couldn't anymore.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I thought the exact same. In fact I'm looking for a way to report it to Imgur. Lying about stupid shit is fine, if his ego needs those 1/?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

You'll get nothing but upvotes from me today!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

fake internet points that way, but to lie about tragedies like this, that's really fucked up. 2/2

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I wish there was, but I doubt it. The community tends to not like when you use mass tragedy for personal gain See Mohaki & #HurricaneHarvey

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

The Wife decision could have gone either way....

9 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 11

Well I mean, the daughter's clothes are pretty cool...

9 years ago | Likes 18 Dislikes 5

And almost as expensive as the mom...

9 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 5

v

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Haha man living with 2 girls on a normal day!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 3

I'm so sorry. 50 miles away in Vallejo, I woke up in the middle of the night from the smoke...this morning the sky glowed red from the haze.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Friend saw it down in San Francisco and called me. I said, Yeah I'm OK, then other friend texted me, "my house is gone"

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 5

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Haha "Uh-oh"

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 5

Good luck @OP!! Too many horrible disasters happening lately

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Just found out my friends are OK

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 4

I literally don't follow any media. Reddit and imgur is where I learn everything. What happened, besides "there was a fire" obviously.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

There is a BIG fire in Santa Rosa. 1500 structures burned, 10 dead, so far.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Fire jumped over 101 into central Santa Rosa.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 5

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

My aunt is currently trpped in davis. They arent evacuated yet, but all highways in both directions are closed.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Is she OK now??? Get her out!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

Last I heard (around 7ish last night) her area is still safe, and shes keeping the family posted.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Good

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

My buddy got woken up at 4:00 am by a woman screaming at him to evacuate. The fire was ten minutes from his house.

9 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 1

How is he now

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 3

He’s at his brothers and doing ok, but his house is most likely gone by now.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Hope he finds her and lets her know what a difference she made.

9 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

That's horrible. But I think it's odd that one can time fire. It never occurred to me to think of it that way.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

My step-mom got about 2 minutes to round up things and get out. She managed 2 of 3 cats. House was totally destroyed.

9 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

And this is in Anaheim???

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Between Santa Rosa and Calistiga, Ca

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Jesus...

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Lost the 1966 Corvette 427 roadster convertible that had sat in my grandmother's barn for 40 years. All origional, stock.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Mother of fuck, that’s awful.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I live in Fort Bragg, Redwood Valley is still on fire and it just jumped 101. Glad you got your family and pup out.

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Stay safe. Santa Rosa here. Rachel and her family are OK... that's all my friends. Shit like wtf???

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 5

You too. I'm sorry so much happened. Thankfully Fort Bragg is pretty safe from any fires cause of the hill and the ocean.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm from SR. Sending love from CO. Be safe.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Do you know where on the 101?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Between Willits and Redwood Valley.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They had a natural gas leak and are now trying to burn off the excess gas to reopen 101. They just posted saying some lanes are open

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I just read that that part of the 101 is opening soon.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Yea I just saw that too. 20minutes ago they said they were gonna try in the morning. Apparently there was a natural gas leak.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I was born & raised in Sonoma County...family doesn't live in Santa Rosa but I know people that do. Pretty crazy to hear about the fires.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I grew up in Petaluma and Santa Rosa. This fire is crazy. It jumped the freeway into central Santa Rosa.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 5

Yeah I'm originally from Petaluma and my family still lives there..my mom works in Santa Rosa and at least 5 co workers have lost homes

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My friend lost her home, but she and her 2 boys are safe.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

Growing up we had fires on the outside of town, sure, but we didn't have the kind of fires that are happening now although lots of places /

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

aren't as lucky obviously...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you call the redcross they will give you a $300 card thatll put you in a hotel for a few nights or buy some clothes

9 years ago | Likes 72 Dislikes 2

I tried but they literally hung up on me. Apparently living in Sweden doesn't make me eligible for this offer.

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

Or 3 pairs of jeans and a t-shirt at Abercrombie & Fitch. Haha wait, was that a bad joke?

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 9

More like 1 pair of jeans and a shirt

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Depending on the card it could be spent at Goodwill or Salvation Army. I bought a really fucking badass snakeskin jacket for $30 from SA

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

We are all safe now. We have food and everything we need. It's really awesome what imgurians said. I am surprised, but we are good.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 5

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 5

Fucking love some goodwill. That video's actually shot at a Value Village in Seattle, bruv recognized it

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Anaheim fire? It's going to be bad with all those houses. I'm 40mins away and can see the smoke. Looks like a cloud bank

9 years ago | Likes 228 Dislikes 5

Raining ash all over the OC. One of our toll plazas almost burned down today.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My cousins are near the coast, so I think they are ok. BE safe our there. stay away from the fire.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 4

My brother is in Berkeley. They're sure they're safe but they can smell it and they've had to clean up ash in the house.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I'm just worried about Rachel. I hope it's just her battery died.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

That's a different fire. Anaheim is much farther south.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I am sickened. This is no longer funny or cute.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

This guy gets it

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah I'm in Huntington Beach off of pch and there's clouds of smoke by me. Not too bad. But still.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm up in Santa Rosa, but I called my cousins in Anaheim. No answer yet. Be safe.

9 years ago | Likes 126 Dislikes 7

Hope your hear from your family soon. The fire in Anaheim moved so fast thius morning.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Terrifying- so thankful everyone is safe.

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Sorry man. I live in Rohnert Park and feel very lucky we didn't get hit. Best wishes to you and your family

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

What is happening? I feel so disconnected!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 6

If i still lived up that way i'd offer to help. That really sucks man

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Everyone I know is ok but we worry about the nursing homes and hospitals

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 5

Glad you're safe. Dad and uncle both list their homes. Terrible

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

:(

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 4

Everyone is safe so that's a plus. They lost everything. Grew up in SR but left a long time ago, it's still hard to see my town destroyed.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm so glad to see you're okay. I'm in the South Bay pm if you need anything!

9 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 0

Safe - Santa Rosa here

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 5

Glad you are safe!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

All of my friends are safe, but now there are fires down in Anaheim where my cousins live. Shit.

9 years ago | Likes 904 Dislikes 34

I have no way to help you, but if my well wishes from NC mean anything, you have them. <3

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Best of luck my dude. My grandparents house is probably engulfed in flames and i haven't heard if they're ok or not yet :(

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

Fullerton resident here. I hope that your fam and friends are safe. Havent been asked to evacuate yet but we are prepared for the worst.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Oh god not disneyland

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Far from Disney, orange and north tustin area.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

People had evacuate, I know that. Hope everything is ok.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

All of this guys posts are fake.

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

they seem rather badly described than straight lies. An older Post mentions this actually happened to a friend of @OP

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Goddamn he keeps telling people he's a liar

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

I have friends and family all around Sonoma County. It's been a very tense day.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

It's Anaheim Hills. I'm in Placentia (Closer) & it's not bad yet, hopefully it's contained soon. Ash & bad air is getting worse.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

"All my friends are safe! All my friends are safe! They didn't get burned alive, all my friends are safe!"

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Not nice

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

Sorry, but I couldn't get that song outta my head! Glad you and your friends are safe of course :-)

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I live 4 miles away from the 241 onramp in Anaheim hills, we haven't had to evacuate yet but it's scary shit. Especially having a newborn

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

My boyfriends a firefighter working the Atlas fire right now. My thoughts are with your family and everyone else involved.

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Sending love from Napa, shits crazy.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Be safe! I live in OC with family in Anaheim hilla, let me know if I can help. Pray for horses/livestock as well.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Sorry to hear op. Thinking of you and your fam and friends

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We have family in North Bay/Napa. Please be safe.

9 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 1

One of my daughter's friends is in the hospital

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 3

Oh no, I'm sorry! Air quality is very bad, stay inside if you can.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Hey. Solano County here. We can smell Napa from the other side.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Mine are all safe now. You?

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 3

So far, yes. Evacuated, unsure of their homes. Check in frequently.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Family is safe. House is just gone. You know it's weird.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 3

Oh no, I'm so sorry. :(

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Everyone is safe. Taking the dog to the vet tomorrow.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 5

One friend not calling back.

9 years ago | Likes 335 Dislikes 23

I live in anaheim. They called for an evacuation SUPER early, I'm sure your friend is ok

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Dude, I am so sorry. Are these from wildfires?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Probably/hopefully just a matter of service congestion and/or infrastructure issues. Or maybe they evacuated and forgot the charger.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Could've just left the phone on the charger when they GTFO'd. I mean I like my phone but it's not high-priority if the place is on fire.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Could be, but of all the stuff one can leave behind, the phone is both useful in emergencies, and really easy to carry.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I mean it's certainly good to have, but if it's in a different room I'm getting to the family first.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Could be in shock/evacuating/helping others get to safety? Try to stay positive OP. In times of crisis people don't always check their phone

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I hope it turns out they are out they are okay! What a rough fucking day for y'all.

9 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

I hope they were alright.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

at&t has lots of phones without service!! its scary! :(

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Is your family safe?

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

My family is safe. I'm checking on my friend. She stopped texting me.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

If it makes you feel better, he probably has much more pressing matters to worry about.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

holy shit!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

anaheim is doing fine, anaheim hills not so much

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I’m in Mendo and all our phones are down. Hopefully that’s the case with your friend!

9 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 0

Family safe?

9 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 4

Yes, all our friends and family were safe and sound. We're incredibly thankful to all the firefighters and volunteers. Thank you!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Let's hope so, at least you managed to get your family our OP. You have what matters, you can get everything else back in time

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I hope you got in touch with your friend

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well maybe if you weren't so needy....

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 34

Wrong time..

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

It's never the wrong time. Carpe diem you pussy!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah, that's a douche comment. Don't be an asshole.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

Why would I comment on anything if I wasn't going to be an asshole?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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He's so chubby!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 5

I love you right now! <3

9 years ago | Likes 69 Dislikes 5

I live up in NorCal near the Napa fire. Hoping they contain it soon, I have family all over cali. Good luck to you and your family.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My family and friends are OK. How are you?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 3

House burned to the ground, but at least I saw a gif of a hedgehog which is nice - OP

9 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

I think she is gone

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 4

Fuck Rachel just call me

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 5

Does that mean the missing friend is no longer missing, or you received bad news?

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

I'm so worried

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 3

If you need ANYTHING I got you. Seriously just ask me.

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 5

I need about tree fiddy

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 14