Saturday, August 13, 2005

The firefighters of the sky are battling BWCA blazes


"How the planes beat back the fire was something to behold. Flying single file, separated by just a few hundred yards, they fell into a tight circuit. Over and over they scooped water from Seagull Lake, climbed, banked back to the head of the fire and dumped their loads."

Picture by Brian Peterson, Star Tribune.

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