A filmmaker in central Australia has captured rare images of a fire devil, also called a fire tornado or fire whirl — Chris Tangey, 52, who manages Alice Springs Film and Television, was scouting locations and was near an old cattle station in Uluru when he encountered a wildfire, which spawned several fire devils.
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by wayno » Thu 20 Sep, 2012 4:15 am
from the land of the long white clouds...
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by Allchin09 » Sun 02 Dec, 2012 11:45 pm
That's pretty epic, it would be crazy to experience one first hand!
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by Hallu » Mon 03 Dec, 2012 9:33 am
lol reading the title I thought it was a rare Tasmanian devil with fire colored fur or something.
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by ULWalkingPhil » Mon 03 Dec, 2012 11:00 am
Hallu wrote:lol reading the title I thought it was a rare Tasmanian devil with fire colored fur or something.
same here. Still was amazing footage.
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