Oregon Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Mark Carter, of Charlie Company, 7-158 Aviation, operates the "Bambi" bucket attached to an HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter to drop water during fire suppression efforts at the Logging Unit fire west of Madras, Ore., July 21. The "Bambi" bucket holds up to 500 gallons of water. Two CH-47 Chinook helicopters and two HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters of the Oregon Army National Guard arrived at the Madras Airport, July 19, to assist local authorities in suppressing the wildfire west of Madras, Ore. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason van Mourik, Oregon Military Departme


Oregon Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Mark Carter, of Charlie Company, 7-158 Aviation, operates the "Bambi" bucket attached to an HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter to drop water during fire suppression efforts at the Logging Unit fire west of Madras, Ore., July 21. The "Bambi" bucket holds up to 500 gallons of water. Two CH-47 Chinook helicopters and two HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters of the Oregon Army National Guard arrived at the Madras Airport, July 19, to assist local authorities in suppressing the wildfire west of Madras, Ore. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Jason van Mourik, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs) Oregon Army National Guard Citizen-Soldiers support multiple agency fire suppression efforts 140721-Z-PL933-033


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