Some pics from the last 10 days or so. All taken by "Bob", the Aviation Safety Officer for the forest I am currently assigned to:
Working the Hill Creek Fire
Loading the "helitorch"
Torch Liftoff
Getting the torch onto the trees:
Different fire--same result:
The Hill Creek fire by the Teton Mountains.
This is why we have particle separators:
Dipping from a "foldatank"...with the "helidog"... (Zoe--she travels with the crew).