Firefighting From Above | National Geographic

that was a good drop maybe just a little

that was a good drop maybe just a little up north from that one but yeah right in

up north from that one but yeah right in

up north from that one but yeah right in that same area put them where you want

that same area put them where you want

that same area put them where you want them leader shot yeah he’s getting them

them leader shot yeah he’s getting them

them leader shot yeah he’s getting them right in there we’re starting to get it

right in there we’re starting to get it

right in there we’re starting to get it opened up a bit so so good so good so

opened up a bit so so good so good so

opened up a bit so so good so good so good just never have too much water

but a round trip to the water source can

but a round trip to the water source can take Dustin up to ten minutes he drops

take Dustin up to ten minutes he drops

take Dustin up to ten minutes he drops to lows but the firefighters will need

to lows but the firefighters will need

to lows but the firefighters will need at least 20 more to control the blaze

at least 20 more to control the blaze

at least 20 more to control the blaze it’s beneath these burning trees and

it’s beneath these burning trees and

it’s beneath these burning trees and it’s hard for him to see because he

it’s hard for him to see because he

it’s hard for him to see because he can’t see through this canopy obviously

can’t see through this canopy obviously

can’t see through this canopy obviously but gotta try to be his eyes on the

but gotta try to be his eyes on the

but gotta try to be his eyes on the ground so here he comes again we’ll try

ground so here he comes again we’ll try

ground so here he comes again we’ll try this

is it looking good like does he is he

is it looking good like does he is he hitting where you think he should you

hitting where you think he should you

hitting where you think he should you want a couple more right there maybe

want a couple more right there maybe

want a couple more right there maybe okay

Dustin’s on target still the fire rages

Dustin’s on target still the fire rages on endangering the firefighters below

on endangering the firefighters below

on endangering the firefighters below and threatening homes around t Harbor

and threatening homes around t Harbor

and threatening homes around t Harbor you come in just a little ahead of that

you come in just a little ahead of that

you come in just a little ahead of that even drop above some of those little

even drop above some of those little

even drop above some of those little infeasible

infeasible

infeasible it’ll get right into where it needs to

it’ll get right into where it needs to

it’ll get right into where it needs to be

we really don’t want the fire to get out

we really don’t want the fire to get out of hand in fact my house isn’t too far

of hand in fact my house isn’t too far

of hand in fact my house isn’t too far from this have a kind of a personal

from this have a kind of a personal

from this have a kind of a personal investment in keeping these fires down

yeah we don’t live too far away from

yeah we don’t live too far away from here I got a wife and kids stuff down

here I got a wife and kids stuff down

here I got a wife and kids stuff down just hit our house so you know there’s

just hit our house so you know there’s

just hit our house so you know there’s something that crossed your mind

yeah just maybe a little bit to the

yeah just maybe a little bit to the south of it

money that drop was money man that was

money that drop was money man that was right in the where we needed to be