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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWhy are they calling it 'museum fire'? Is it affecting Hopi or Navajo peoples?
virgogal
(10,178 posts)euphorb
(279 posts)What is the "it" that "they" are calling "museum fire"? I have no idea what this post is about.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)I think I got that part.
ornotna
(10,763 posts)Demovictory9
(32,324 posts)jberryhill
(62,444 posts)hlthe2b
(101,730 posts)Journeyman
(15,001 posts)perhaps that is why the name was attached to it. Fire's are usually named for the closest structure, road, or natural landmark nearby. It does not appear to be near any substantial population at the moment but that could change.
For those wondering what this is about:
https://www.knau.org/post/museum-fire-ignites-north-flagstaff
And here's a map of the approximate area of the fire:
(I'm in South California, by the way, and learned this through a quick internet search. Might be a useful tool to become proficient with yourself.)
hlthe2b
(101,730 posts)It is a discussion forum and when you post, even quickly, it is expected to at least come back to the thread to give some context.
Journeyman
(15,001 posts)With that in mind, you'll see I had an opinion similar to yours.
Bradshaw3
(7,455 posts)Just texted them. I hadn't heard about the fire so appreciate your posting of the info.
notdarkyet
(2,226 posts)Hopi and Navajo land.