• lutent@lemmy.zip
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      10 days ago

      Lol!!! I thought this too! But I think they mean that 28,000 acres is what is on fire and it just is West.

    • just2look@lemmy.zip
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      10 days ago

      Like the other comment says, I think it should have been written:

      This is the scene in Fruita, Colorado, as the sun sets, with the roughly 28,000 acre Snyder Fire burning to the west.

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      10 days ago

      I can’t even imagine how far away that is. Does anyone have that in football fields