Maybe a microwave magnetron attached to a waveguide or directional antenna.

On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:11 PM, Ryan Ray <ryan...@gmail.com> wrote:

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> http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/drone-operators-blast-irresponsible-and-selfish-flight-that-grounded-firefighters-1.3193540
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> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:09 AM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
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>> Surprising people would mess with firefighters.
>>
>> I remember seeing a VW beetle someone parked in front of a fire hydrant,
>> and there was a house fire.  The firefighters bashed out windows on both
>> sides and ran a firehose through his car.  No doubt they could have picked
>> it up and moved it, or called police to have it towed, but this was quicker
>> and hopefully taught him a lesson.
>>
>>
>> *From:* Steve D <bigd...@gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Monday, August 17, 2015 11:56 AM
>> *To:* af <af@afmug.com>
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] What to do when the Internet is down...
>>
>> The particular fires are in southern BC along the US/Canada border from
>> Osoyoos over to Rock Creek/Kettle Valley area.
>>
>> We've got a temporary service in place relayed from a neighboring WISP
>> now.  It's not a lot, but it's something.  Another community north of there
>> is completely in the dark due to the fires to the south... no phone lines,
>> no power, not even cell.  Logistically, there's nothing we can do for this
>> community right now either.  Reports indicate the power company is setting
>> up a generator.
>>
>> 30 homes were lost in Rock Creek so far, and then there's an effin' idiot
>> flying a drone which has caused the air support for the fire to be grounded
>> yesterday.  Now *THERE* is someone I hope the black suits find...
>>
>> -Steve D
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 6:30 AM, D. Ryan Spott <rsp...@ngc457.com> wrote:
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>>> Where are you at Steve?
>>>
>>> ryan
>>>
>>> --
>>> D. Ryan Spott | NGC457, llc
>>> broadband | telco | colo | communities
>>> PO Box 1734 Sultan, WA 98294
>>> 425-939-0047
>>>
>>> On Aug 16, 2015, at 12:52, Steve D <bigd...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> We had a bad situation this week where wildfire took out our upstream's
>>> fiber in one valley which we relay wirelessly over to another valley.  We
>>> had calls from people angry that we weren't driving through the roadblocks
>>> to fix it.
>>>
>>> :(
>>>
>>> -Steve D
>>>
>>> On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The last row are me during a thunderstorm.
>>>>
>>>> *From:* D. Ryan Spott <rsp...@ngc457.com>
>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, August 16, 2015 2:07 PM
>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com ; memb...@wispa.org
>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] What to do when the Internet is down...
>>>>
>>>> Normally these comics are just humor. The 'complain to your local
>>>> congressman' is what got me to send it to this group.
>>>>
>>>> ryan
>>>>
>>>> <eijjfgai.png>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> D. Ryan Spott | NGC457, llc
>>>> broadband | telco | colo | communities
>>>> PO Box 1734 Sultan, WA 98294425-939-0047
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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