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Major Nikon

(36,925 posts)
Fri Aug 14, 2015, 09:03 PM Aug 2015

I've watched the airborne fire crews work fires in Texas

It's pretty amazing to watch, especially from the air. They have one small twin flying close to the fire and directing multiple helicopters which are filling up their buckets from local lakes and ponds, then dumping it on the fire.

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