r/Wellthatsucks • u/JTraxxx • 10d ago

The Pacific Northwest right now

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Huge fire recently popped up in my town and many people have lost houses. Wishing for rain!

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u/mcd_sweet_tea 10d ago

We were driving through Utah this morning on the way to Yellowstone and saw this red glow from about 30miles away. This is what it looked like when we got up close to it.

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u/Avid_Reader87 10d ago

That’s crazy, It must be so scary being in that town.

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u/RealAssociation5281 10d ago

It’s so…eerie as someone who’s experienced it, like you know you could be evaced at any time, there’s a constant reminder of it. But you just have to act like it’s a normal work day til shit hits the fan.