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    Washington National Guard Continues Statewide Wildfire Support [Image 2 of 2]

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    An aerial photograph taken from above shows a helicopter water bucket (Bambi bucket) actively releasing water or fire retardant onto a ground fire. The orange collapsible bucket is suspended by cables and is mid-discharge, with white foam/water spraying outward. Active flames, charred ground, debris, and a discarded tire are visible on the ground below.

    SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

    08.04.2026

    Photo by Joseph Siemandel  

    Joint Force Headquarters - Washington National Guard

    A Washington National Guard Bambi Bucket dumps water on the Autumn Lane Fire near Spokane, Wash., August 4, 2026. (courtesy photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.04.2026
    Date Posted: 08.10.2026 11:42
    Photo ID: 9860695
    VIRIN: 260804-D-MN117-9145
    Resolution: 6000x4000
    Size: 5.3 MB
    Location: SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, US
    Web Views: 8
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    A helicopter is flying over a forested, hilly landscape while carrying a suspended water/fire bucket (helibucket) on a long line beneath it. The sky and atmosphere are heavily obscured by smoke or haze, suggesting an active wildfire situation in the area. The scene indicates aerial firefighting operations in progress.
    An aerial photograph taken from above shows a helicopter water bucket (Bambi bucket) actively releasing water or fire retardant onto a ground fire. The orange collapsible bucket is suspended by cables and is mid-discharge, with white foam/water spraying outward. Active flames, charred ground, debris, and a discarded tire are visible on the ground below.

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