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    Guardsman wears two hats during fire response [Image 3 of 4]

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    A dark military-style helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is airborne and releasing water or fire retardant from a suspended Bambi bucket (helibucket) beneath it. The bucket, colored red/orange, is actively discharging a large volume of liquid downward, creating a white mist cloud. This appears to be a firefighting operation, likely in support of wildfire suppression efforts.

    NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES

    02.08.2017

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Bruce  

    Oklahoma National Guard

    Oklahoma Army National Guard aviators supported local firefighters in Amber, Oklahoma, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. One Blackhawk helicopter with four crew members flying just over two hours, dropped 15 buckets with approximately 9,300 pounds of water on a fire that was located about one mile west of Amber.
    (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Bruce)

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    Date Taken: 02.08.2017
    Date Posted: 02.09.2017 17:49
    Photo ID: 3153212
    VIRIN: 170208-A-KJ752-788
    Resolution: 1611x2148
    Size: 140.67 KB
    Location: NORMAN, OKLAHOMA, US
    Web Views: 35
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    A military-style helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk, is conducting aerial firefighting operations over a dry, open landscape. The helicopter is deploying a water bucket (Bambi bucket), releasing a stream of water or fire retardant toward the ground. The terrain consists of dormant grassland and leafless trees, suggesting late autumn or winter conditions.
    A red tanker truck labeled 'Friend Station' is operating in a rural field, actively spraying liquid onto what appears to be a road or adjacent area. The scene is set in late autumn or winter, evidenced by bare deciduous trees in the background and dry, dormant brown grass in the foreground. A fence line separates the field from the road where the truck is traveling.
    A dark military-style helicopter, consistent with a UH-60 Black Hawk, is airborne and releasing water or fire retardant from a suspended Bambi bucket (helibucket) beneath it. The bucket, colored red/orange, is actively discharging a large volume of liquid downward, creating a white mist cloud. This appears to be a firefighting operation, likely in support of wildfire suppression efforts.
    A military-style helicopter, likely a UH-60 Black Hawk, is conducting a water drop using an orange Bambi bucket suspended beneath it, releasing a large cascade of water over a rural property. The operation appears to be firefighting or fire suppression activity near a brick residential structure with horse pens and livestock visible below. The scene suggests an active wildfire response in a rural or agricultural area during late fall or winter, evidenced by bare deciduous trees.

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