Wildfires in Tennessee December 1st, 2, 3rd, 2016 Unusual Danger

Unusual danger possibly because it is not really wildfire season, like what is expected in California and Oregon in July, August, and September.
What is going on here, or what went on at least  up until today, is quickly and deadly approaching wildfires, where it appears there are a few of them, all within 5 or 10 miles of each other, surround, engulf, and sweep through certain areas.
Roads in the areas affected in about the past ...
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Heightened concerns have been hitting the press the past few days about the extent of total acreage in California in the process of undergoing wildfire as we speak.  The wildfires are in different locations throughout the state.  There might be other smaller wildfires, so this list is not intended to be the most current nor complete, and does not give containment levels, however gives an idea with what is being contended with.

Summary list of wildfires that comprise the 60,000 acre total from ...
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According to the LA Times article published today, conditions as anticipated, '1,000 more California wildfires than usual in 2014, and fire season just started', California is having to contend with a record number of wildfires, a huge jump from last year.
Articles to confer, ETISworld.com/...warnings of extremes of prolonged cold followed by extreme of prolonged heat and wildfires written in May of this year, which discussed prolonged cold, which might have foreshadowed or been an indicator...
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Drawing nearer to technological breakthroughs that will allow us to have 'wildfire season' a thing of the past, in the meantime, there is a look at last year's wildfire trends, 2012, of the westward movement, overlayed with Atlantic and Pacific hurricane seasons, and that generally, most people think of most areas of California,  not referring to the very northern area that borders with Washington State, as warmer or hotter, longer and sooner, than the east coast.  It would seem logical that ...
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What has been witnessed about the largest wildfires, during the summer of 2012 , is the locations of these wildfires on the continental U.S. in the beginning of the summer were toward the center of the United States, such as Colorado and near the Great Lakes.  There was also the looming prospects of wildfires in Georgia, which this time, wildfires did not materialize to severe degree.  Later in the summer, wildfires appeared in Montana, Idaho, Washington State, and California.  At one point, ...
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