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A helicopter dropping water on a California wildfire in rugged terrain, backlit by a setting sun filtered through multiple layers of smoke
Roseville, CA – July 12, 2024:  Cal Fire's Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit battles a fast-moving dry grass fire threatening Placer County, California. Ignited near Athens Avenue and Fiddyment Road, the blaze spread rapidly due to extremely hot, dry conditions.  Cal Fire crews work to contain the flames and prevent further damage.
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A firefighting helicopter flying through smoke and carrying water to Manavgat forest fire in Antalya, Turkey.
Background image of large smoke from wildfire
A water dropping helicopter makes a run on a fire.
A fire helicopter carries a container of water to extinguish a fire in a production building
Flying low over a large group of firefighters in yellow, a fire fighting helicopter drops water on the Snowcreek fire near Highway 285 on July 12, 2022 in a pine forest in the Rocky Mountain foothills of Morrison, Colorado.
Aerial firefighting during Southern California wildfires using helicopters and commercial jets to drop fire retardant and water.
Helicopter dropping a load of water on an out of control wildfire along the California coast.\n\nTaken in Watsonville, California, USA
Aerial firefighting for a forest fire
fire smoke on the mountain and airplain and water and helicopter
Table mountain fires being fought by firefighters and water dropping helicopters.
A fire helicopter extinguishes a fire in the forest
A fire on the island of Oahu, in the state of Hawaii, from old camera film in 1987.
La Habra, California - September 8, 2015: Ground and Aerial Fire Crews make a final assault on a fast moving brush fire.
As a turkey vulture circles in the heat, a fire fighting helicopter with dangling water bucket flies low through a mountain valley over the  Quarry fire, an out of control forest fire in Deer Creek Canyon, Littleton, Colorado on July 31, 2024.
Forest Fire: The Greatest Disaster of the Century. Nature and Animals Lost in Flames. Firefighting efforts. Air and land helicopters, firefighting planes and fire trucks.\n\nForest fires, the greatest disaster of the century. The disappearing nature and animals dying in the fire.\n\nForest fires are emerging as one of the greatest threats to nature and life itself. These disasters not only destroy natural habitats and wildlife but also have severe impacts on humans, homes, fields, and the economy. When left uncontrolled, fires spread across vast areas, causing not only environmental devastation but also economic losses.\n\nThere can be many reasons for forest fires. Human-induced factors include negligence, leaving picnic fires unattended, discarding cigarette butts, and intentionally set fires. Additionally, climate change plays a significant role in the increasing frequency and intensity of forest fires. Drought, high temperatures, and winds contribute to the rapid spread of fires, making them more challenging to contain.\n\nForest fires not only harm forests but also pose a significant threat to the millions of living creatures inhabiting them. Birds, mammals, reptiles, insects, and many other species lose their habitats due to fires, putting them at risk of extinction. The damage inflicted on ecosystems and biodiversity by forest fires can take years or even decades to repair.\n\nThe impacts of fires are not limited to natural life; they also affect human health. Fires release carbon dioxide and other harmful gases into the atmosphere, increasing air pollution and causing respiratory problems.\n\nPreventive measures must be taken at both individual and societal levels to prevent and control fires. Protecting forests, implementing preventive measures in fire-prone areas, and strengthening firefighting teams and equipment are crucial. Furthermore, raising awareness in the community and enhancing education on firefighting are essential.
IDA Mountain Forest Fire
Bodrum,Turkey. 16 August 2024: Firefighting helicopter takes water from the sea.
Firefightin helicopter operating, flying through black smoke and throwing water, during the wildfire that burns the hill outside Kapandriti village at the north Attica. The wildfire started from Varnavas Village on 11-08-2024.
Fire Fighting Helicopter Fills Water From the Sea
Fire Fighting Helicopter With Water
Forest fire in marmaris
December 11, 2017 - Fire crews, using controlled burns, create a barrier in the foothills of Carpinteria, California, in the hopes of containing the Thomas fire in Southern California.
Cal Fire helicopters fills up from a lake to fight nearby fire.  Shot in Moreno Valley, California in July of 2023.
Lake Berryessa, California, USA - June 27, 2015: Two cal fire fire fighters stand by a burning hill side in lake berryessa, california, usa
Firefighter Helicopter fighting against Kemer Forest Fire, Antalya, Turkiye
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