From S’mores to Scorching Flames: How Careless Campfires Spark Wildfires!

RV Lifestyle RV Podcast

Mike Wendland

Personal Journals, Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Automotive

4.7 • 624 Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

It's been another devasting year for North American forests, with careless campfires too often being the cause of uncontrolled wildfires. What's the best way to have a campfire in the woods? That's what we talk about in our RV Podcast interview of the week with a spokesperson for the intra-agency task force charged with fighting the catastrophic wildfires that have been so much in the news these days. Also on the podcast: A terrible highway tragedy killed five people when a tire blew on their RV on I-91 in Pennsylvania, causing it to veer into an oncoming semi. Expert tips on keeping your RV roof in good shape Plus the RV news of the week, travel tips and your RV questions…all coming up on Episode 460 of the RV Podcast.

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0:00.0	This week on the RV podcast, the ongoing wildfire crisis and the role campers play in causing them.
0:08.3	We'll hear from a fire official.
0:10.9	A terrible highway tragedy that killed five people when an RV blew a tire on I-91 in Pennsylvania and then veered into the path of a semi.
0:22.8	Expert tips on keeping your RV roof in good shape.
0:27.3	Plus the RV News of the Week, travel tips, your RV questions, all coming up on
0:33.9	episode 460 of the RV podcast.
0:37.8	Hello, everybody.
0:39.1	I'm Mike Wedland.
0:40.0	This is my lifelong traveling companion and my bride, Jennifer.
0:43.9	And right behind us is our loyal beast bow, the Norwegian Elkhound.
0:49.9	I think a thunderstorm must be out there because he's trying to get under the desk.
0:55.2	Yeah, I guess that. Or he just wants to know where his microphone is. That could be.
0:59.7	It could be. Hey, just a quick reminder that we bring you this podcast in different formats.
1:05.5	If you would like to watch a video version of it with lots of extra content showing in video.
1:12.3	You can do so on our RV Lifestyle YouTube channel.
1:16.2	There's a player that you'll find on the RV Lifestyle.com blog under the podcast tab,
1:22.7	but just go to YouTube and you can watch it.
1:25.1	It's out every Wednesday.
1:27.0	And of course, as always, as a podcast, an audio-only version is available through all of your favorite podcast apps,
1:35.5	or you can listen through a player on our RV Lifestyle.com website.
1:39.9	So there you go.
1:41.9	Well, summer's kind of winding down, isn't it?
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