Corralitas Drive: Colby Fire In Glendora

Photo: Gary Vlahakis, January 16, 2014, 8:06 AM.  The Colby Fire in Glendora, 30 miles away, provided an early beautiful photo op (from Corralitas Drive) that also highlighted the polluted haze of diesel particulate matter hanging low over Elysian Valley & Cypress Park this bone-dry, Santa Ana Wind-blown morning.  (Click on photos to enlarge.)

Next 3 photos: Corralitas Neighbor, January 16, 2014, 9:27 AM.  About an hour & a half later, the cloud of ash blew into Elysian Heights, heading toward Silver Lake, dissipating shortly after these photos.