tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post3762887333249547521..comments2024-02-03T11:29:01.223-08:00Comments on Scene Through My Eyes: Fire Fighting by HelicopterJoAnn ( Scene Through My Eyes)http://www.blogger.com/profile/12621061028973446378noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-30693493777160815042016-06-06T09:02:22.773-07:002016-06-06T09:02:22.773-07:00That bucket holds 12000 gallons of water?!! WOW th...That bucket holds 12000 gallons of water?!! WOW that's amazing. I would think that amount of weight swinging would make it difficult for the helicopter to fly.<br />Wow<br /><br /> Carlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16503798539178829225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-32431838684748622582016-06-03T21:34:13.935-07:002016-06-03T21:34:13.935-07:00Oh, no! Already?!? Wildland fire fighting is such ...Oh, no! Already?!? Wildland fire fighting is such hard and dangerous work - on the ground or in the air. You caught some great shots of the helicopter in action.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-28207931940843357732016-05-27T19:24:27.994-07:002016-05-27T19:24:27.994-07:00I have always wondered at the efficacy of this met...I have always wondered at the efficacy of this method. It didn't seem like there would be enough water to put out flames. Apparently I'm wrong! So glad there's a safe method that doesn't put firefighters in the direct line of danger. Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07359404486512786477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-77869850716133777942016-05-25T00:06:36.857-07:002016-05-25T00:06:36.857-07:00Marvellous work those pilots do. Such skill. Tha...Marvellous work those pilots do. Such skill. Thank goodness!Lynda (Granny K)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00769451312708886145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-4918832011237753342016-05-24T17:07:18.188-07:002016-05-24T17:07:18.188-07:00Those pilots are really talented. We've alread...Those pilots are really talented. We've already had so many forest fires this year that I'm rather dreading the hotter summer weather. Forest fires can be so devastating. Great shots of fire fighting in action!Lorriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03653026442945027184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-1453800452286025742016-05-24T13:42:54.664-07:002016-05-24T13:42:54.664-07:00Wow! That is something to see! Thank goodness they...Wow! That is something to see! Thank goodness they got it under control.Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06013731736768963395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-84388811377479935992016-05-24T12:28:37.031-07:002016-05-24T12:28:37.031-07:00The bucket looks so small in the photograph, it...The bucket looks so small in the photograph, it's amazing that they can hold so much water. Those firefighting helicopter pilots do a great job.Rowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13679130612798888266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-2464294161636990422016-05-24T11:38:31.666-07:002016-05-24T11:38:31.666-07:00Hello, that is amazing to see the helicopter doing...Hello, that is amazing to see the helicopter doing their amazing firefighting jobs. They are heroes. Happy Tuesday, enjoy your day and week ahead!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-91407100092194192152016-05-24T10:04:07.071-07:002016-05-24T10:04:07.071-07:00Wow, those are some great action shots you got!Wow, those are some great action shots you got!Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2068392907360378021.post-66046781681232186402016-05-24T06:40:37.776-07:002016-05-24T06:40:37.776-07:00That really is amazing and he is one of our heroes...That really is amazing and he is one of our heroes! Great photos my friend. Enjoy your day...I hope it's beautiful! Sweet sweet hugs, Diane~Lavender Dreamer~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06298191144517740164noreply@blogger.com