http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com/community/thomas-l-johnson/fighting-fire-water Comments for "Fighting Fire with Water" en http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com/community/thomas-l-johnson/fighting-fire-water#comment-8932 <p>If I knew how to run a boat I might take you up on the job. Just kidding. It is upsetting to see people not being careful. A big thank you to you for helping get the fire out.</p> <br class="clear" /> Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:19:35 -0500 kay comment 8932 at http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com/community/thomas-l-johnson/fighting-fire-water <p>As I was headed in to town at about 2:30, I noticed a lot of smoke on Turtle Island [also called M Island], a favorite camping and blueberry picking island just to the west of Franson Island. When I landed on the island, I discovered a large perimeter of fire that was fanning out from a spot where some idiot had apparently dumped out a Weber grill. Several larger trees were burning, the bushes were on fire and the flames were headed towards a really nice section of youngish red and white pines, so I went to the boat, emptied out a square tote and started fighting fire.</p> <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com/community/thomas-l-johnson/fighting-fire-water">read more</a></p> http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com/community/thomas-l-johnson/fighting-fire-water#comments personal stories Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:37:14 -0500 Thomas L. Johnson 10452 at http://www.ifallsdailyjournal.com