Originally Posted by danscope

I have often thought that some refitted C-130's with a scoop and drop
tank could be employed. They are next to the ocean, you see.
Also, so many homes have swimming pools. Duh!!!!!!! 2 inch pump with a volkswagen engine running on city gas or propane. Save your house anyway.
Oh well.....we have insurance. Is that really the attitude? Or are the Santa Anna winds just a once in 20 years thing?
There is this thing called plastic pipe. Pump some of the pacific ocean up for fire supression. This isn't as hard as going to the moon ,folks.
It just looks like they want to play cheap. Once you get burned bad enough,
you start to re-examin a situation.
" But...what shall I do?" asked Mrs. Frisbee.
The old owl said ..." Ask the rats. ......They have ways. "

Best regards, Dan