Wind is the culprit in 2017's horrific wildfire season
by Bettina Boxall, Los Angeles Times
Dec 06, 2017
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES - When Forest Service meteorologist Tom Rolinski heard that a wildfire had broken out Monday evening in Ventura County, he knew it was going to be a problem.
The Thomas fire started in a known wind corridor on the first day of dry Santa Ana winds that are expected to buffet Southern California for nearly a week. What's more, it has been a good eight months since a
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