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2026-07-28 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Monster fire breaks out near Area 51 sparking theories of secret weapon testing

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Posted by Skidmark 2026-07-28 08:46|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [343 views ] Top

1 While officials said the fire was started by lightning, online users believe something more sinister is at play.

Never settle for the most likely explanation.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2026-07-28 11:42|| 2026-07-28 11:42|| Front Page Top

2 Eastern Sierras (Owens Valley) has had several lightning-sparked wildfires along the 395

Posted by Frank G 2026-07-28 11:52|| 2026-07-28 11:52|| Front Page Top

3 As an aside, could smoke from some of the areas like those north of the Mercury Exit off US 95 and in the Sugar Bunker area north of Mercury, have adverse effects even now?

Posted by NoMoreBS 2026-07-28 13:28|| 2026-07-28 13:28|| Front Page Top

4 Burn pits! Call your VA advisor asap !

Posted by Besoeker 2026-07-28 14:05|| 2026-07-28 14:05|| Front Page Top

5 I'll save you the trouble. "NOT SERVICE RELATED"!

Posted by chris 2026-07-28 17:58|| 2026-07-28 17:58|| Front Page Top

6 Whahaha.... definitely not.

Posted by Besoeker 2026-07-28 18:30|| 2026-07-28 18:30|| Front Page Top

7 However, if you've spent any time while on active duty a the NTTR, don't fail to mention it on your VA claim.

Posted by Besoeker 2026-07-28 18:35|| 2026-07-28 18:35|| Front Page Top

8 What is there to burn there? Bushes?

Posted by Woodrow 2026-07-28 19:29|| 2026-07-28 19:29|| Front Page Top

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