Alexandra Bruce – Scenes of vaporized homes surrounded by relatively unscathed trees are the hallmark of the devastating NorCal fires we saw last Fall and again, in the Carr Fire over the past week.

We’re seeing the same eerie images of this anomaly, where upscale suburban homes are cremated, innumerable cars are “toasted” (requiring temperatures exceeding 2500ºF), yet nearby trees just inches away are left intact.

https://youtu.be/rEqaeNWkSDg

This video shows a still photograph of one such home that was literally sliced in half, as if by some giant precision saw. Continue reading →