Australia arson
The suspect accused of starting a bushfire that killed 21 people is still being held in jail, at least partly for his own protection. He has been identified as 39-year old Brendan Sokaluk and was once a volunteer firefighter about 20 years ago.
Here is an actual screen shot from his MySpace page:
More quotes from his MySpace page are HERE.
He has been charged with one count of arson causing death, along with other charges.
The video below has more information about the fires and the arson charge.
U.S. firefighters in Australia
A group of 60 from the United States arrived at Melbourne's Tullamarine Airport on Sunday. HERE is a link to a video of their arrival at the airport.
Too much or too little prescribed burning in Australia?
While most of the recent articles in the Australia media recently about prescribed burning make the point that too little prescribed burning contributed to the fires becoming large, not everyone agrees. Lionel Elmore, who was burned out in 1983, claims in an article that prescribed fires have an adverse impact on hydrology and the timber industry.
Rescued Koala improving
The female Koala, named Sam, that was rescued from a fire in Australia is not only doing better, but has found a boyfriend, Bob.
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Ed Nemechek is back sending letters to the editor nationwide. This time, he is capitalizing on the tragedy in Australia for his continued non-sense.
http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/8542
Never mind. After being alerted, they appropriately removed his commentary.
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