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December 31, 2008

Bayou on Fire

Amazing photo from The Times-Picayune…shows a marsh fire in Bayou Bienvenue/eastern New Orleans burning out of control yesterday.

The New Orleans Fire Department continues to monitor the blaze in what they an "extremely isolated" area near Paris Road and the I-510 bridge.

PHOTO: Ted Jackson/The Times-Picayune

Posted by Dave Macaulay at 02:38 PM in The Bayou | Permalink

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