California Army and Air National Guard firefighting aircraft and their crews from the 129th Rescue Wing, out of Moffett Field, and the 3-140th Aviation Battalion, out of Los Alamitos, work out of a wildfire sta More
Soldiers and airmen receive morning briefings from CalFire representatives prior to starting their firefighting efforts.
A California Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk crew, Alpha Company 3/140th S&S Aviation Brigade, prepares to dip water out of a local pond during the efforts to fight wildfires at the Ponderosa fire site.
A California National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk crews drop water on the Ponderosa wildfires near Redding, Calif.