18 Quotes by Justin Dombrowski

You are not going to leave somebody on the street.

This weather pattern has been continuing for weeks, and there's no real relief in sight.

What people need to realize is that fire season is a year-round problem. If you don't have snow on the ground or it's not raining, you're in fire season.

That smoke plume that you see there is not just a plume going up into the sky. It is extreme energy. This is awesome power that we're looking at.

Think of the resources that we use, like air tankers. We're talking about fires that cost millions of dollars a day to fight.

This has been a monthly event all winter: a hot, dry day with westerly winds. As the mountains have been receiving the moisture, we've been receiving the wind.

This happened so fast that firefighters just had to stop the fire without having time to evacuate.

It's the exact situation they're dealing with in Oklahoma and Texas, it's the same type of situation for an aggressive fire. The only difference is out here it gets cooler in the evening.

They were able to move about 1,900 people up there in three minutes.