Over the weekend, a golfer's routine swing in the rough at the Shady Canyon Golf Course in Irvine, Calif., struck a rock, the impact caused a spark, and the spark set off a blaze that eventually covered 25 acres:sadwave:
The golfer's name is being withheld,:0corn which is probably for the best, and no charges are going to be filed. Fortunately, it all could have been much worse. As it was, the blaze required both helicopters and on-the-ground crews.
