Four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters piloted and crewed
Summary
Four UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters piloted and crewed by Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 108th Aviation Regiment (two from Army Aviation Support Facility #2, Salina, Kansas and two from Army Aviation Support Facility #1, Topeka) joined the Anderson Creek wildfire fight March 26. The helicopters arrived in Medicine Lodge, Kansas, Saturday morning, and are dropping water from Bambi Buckets™ on active flames and hot spots as directed by incident officials. The fire in south central Kansas has burned more than 400,000 acres. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Zachary Sheely/Released)
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kansas
kansas division of emergency management
anderson creek fire
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medicine lodge
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2016 ok wildfires
sgt zach sheely
kansas adjutant general s department
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kansas national guard joins anderson creek wildfire fight
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Date
26/03/2016
Source
Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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