Lance Orner

Principal Member of Technical Staff at Oracle·Sparks, Nevada

Senior software engineer working in Python and Django on custom internal web applications and automation for enterprise-scale cloud asset management.

Writing

2026-09-15

Camp Fire in 2018, Dixie Fire in 2021, Bug and Hawk Fires in 2026: three link sites I built while evacuated, two of them now restored

2026-08-28

Two clips from the driveway camera, a few days apart.

2026-08-27

Updating libraries to run a 1998 Windows game

2026-08-13

A follow-up on bugfireinfo.com. The hard part was never building it. It was deciding what the page would refuse to say.

2026-08-12

What I learned building bugfireinfo.com in an afternoon during the Bug Fire near Reno, and the traffic it got.