Staff Sgt. Ge Xiong, crew chief aboard a UH-60 Black Hawk from the 1106th Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group (TASMG), California Army National Guard, watches a 2,600-gallon Bambi Bucket submerge into water as crews from the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) stand by during the Garza Fire in Kings County, California, July 13. The Garza Fire was one of about two dozen wildfires torching the Golden State in mid-July 2017 according to CAL FIRE’s website information.

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