Thunderstorm v.s. Firestorm

Photo: Diane Edwardson, August 30, 2007, 1:20 PM. Thunderstorms forming over La Canada from Corralitas Drive. (Click on photo to enlarge.)While shooting photos of the dramatic smoke from the La Canada/Station Fire, I was struck by the similarity to thunderheads that form over the same mountains every summer. A search through my archives turned up a photo, above, I shot almost 2 years ago to the