Forrest fire

[RichB]

The Air Tanker Groups operating in the area usually have a Convair CV580, a pair of Canadair CL215T's, four Air Tractor AT802 Amphibians, two Air Attack command and control aircraft and 13 helicopters. There are 19 aircraft and helicopters working the fire.

Cheers,
Rich

 

[jknaus]

In case anyone is interested.
http://srd.web.alberta.ca/lac-la-biche-area-update

The Sky Crane water bomber is pretty cool looking.
James

 

[Heavens Eagle]

Wow James! I never realized that being around forests could have such issues. Hope they get the fires under control soon!

 

[Hippy Ed]

In case anyone is interested.
http://srd.web.alberta.ca/lac-la-biche-area-update

The Sky Crane water bomber is pretty cool looking.
James

They are purty kewl looking! Kinda like a mosquito...

Interesting article too. That's some rugged terrain! reminds me alot of Ojai,Ca & I know the issues of living near a forest can be & I do hope they get it under control ASAP!!