California Army National Guardsmen from Bravo Company, 126th Aviation Battalion, work with Warren Giacomni of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to secure a 2,000-gallon water bucket July 29 at the Shasta District Fairgrounds. Cal Guard’s air assets are on mission alert to fight the Carr Fire from above. Shown: Army Spc. Kia Xiong, Sgt. 1st Class Douglas King, Spc. Gentry So’oalo, Capt. Ben Bowman and Giacomni. The team loaded the bucket onto their CH047 Chinook. ( Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Eddie Siguenza)


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