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  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park. California Department of Correction fire crew take lunch after cutting fire line on Division L, while bomber drops retardant on active fire line, Wednesday, July 30,2008. Division L.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
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  • August 19, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire— Helicopter drops water on spot fire near Highway 4.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_20.jpg
  • August 19, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire— Helicopter drops water on spot fire near Highway 4.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_04.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Erickson Sky Crane drops 2,000 gallons of water on the hot spots on Cuneo Road.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_001.jpg
  • August 21, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Military type helicopter drops water on Cuneo Road hot spots.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_21_01_002.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Helicopter drops water on fire break before backfire is ignited.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_024.jpg
  • -Rim Fire- Helicopter drops water on spot fire near South Fork of the Tuolumne River Bridge near Yosemite National Park.
    Rim Fire_026.jpg
  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park. Carson Sikorsky S-61 Helicopter drops water on the leading edge of Telegraph fire.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
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  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park.Erickson Sky crane drops water on the leading edge of Telegraph fire.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
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  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park.Erickson Sky crane drops water on the leading edge of Telegraph fire.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
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  • Bear Valley, California, July 27, 2008-Telegraph Fire near Yosemite National Park. Home owner stay with their home.  On the top of Mt. Bullion near the cell phone towers residents wait for tankers and water drops to protect their house.  Telegraph Hill where fire started is just behind Mt. Bullion..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography.
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  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter drops water on Cuneo Road hot spot.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_018.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Erickson Sky Crane drops 2,000 gallons of water on the hot spots on Cuneo Road.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_013.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Military type helicopter drops water on Cuneo Road hot spot.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_005.jpg
  • August 20, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire –  CDF helicopter drops water on spot fire on Cuneo Road.The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_21_01_018.jpg
  • August 21, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Military type helicopter drops water on Cuneo Road hot spots.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_21_01_005.jpg
  • Photojournalists Photograph Helicopter water drops.
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  • Helicopter drops water on hot spot on Montgomery Ridge, Division S, Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community.
    Rim Fire_149.jpg
  • Helicopter drops water on hot spot on Montgomery Ridge, Division S, Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community.
    Rim Fire_144.jpg
  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park. Carson Sikorsky S-61 Helicopter drops water on the leading edge of Telegraph fire.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
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  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park.Erickson Sky crane drops water on the leading edge of Telegraph fire.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
    052_Telegraph_2008.JPG
  • Greeley Hill, California - July 28, 2008- Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park .Helicopter drops water on spot fire off Bull Creek Road.  This spot fire is part of Branch Three of the Telegraph Fire on the north side of the Merced River.  This portion of the fire is threatening Greeley Hill. .This images was an editorial release  through Getty Images..Photo by Al Golub/Getty Images
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  • August 24, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – An air tanker battling the Pilot Fire drops retardant along the South Fork of the Tuolumne River canyon six miles west of Yosemite National Park.  The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_02.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Air tanker drops retardant on active fire line near Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_19_01_007.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Air tanker drops retardant on active fire line near Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_005.jpg
  • August 16, 1996 Sonora, California  -- Rogge Fire – Battalion Commander Greg "Rax" Overacker orders air drops on Rogge Fire. The Ackerson and Rogge Fires combined to char 60,000 acres in 1996. The Rogge Fire was centered on the north side of the Tuolumne River, burning over Jawbone Ridge and Cherry Creek areas.
    Roggie_39.jpg
  • August 24, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – An air tanker battling the Pilot Fire drops retardant along the South Fork of the Tuolumne River canyon six miles west of Yosemite National Park.  The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_32.jpg
  • August 24, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – An air tanker battling the Pilot Fire drops retardant along the South Fork of the Tuolumne River canyon six miles west of Yosemite National Park.  The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_12.jpg
  • August 24, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – An air tanker battling the Pilot Fire drops retardant along the South Fork of the Tuolumne River canyon six miles west of Yosemite National Park.  The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_01.jpg
  • August 19, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire— Air tanker drops retardant near Northwood Estates subdivision.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_23.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Air tanker drops retardant on active fire line near Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_19_01_016.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Air tanker drops retardant on active fire line near Alan Haig Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_19_01_001.jpg
  • September 4, 1987 Greeley Hill, California -- Stanislaus Complex Fire  -- Aerial Tanker drops retardant on fire near Greeley Hill.  The Stanislaus Complex Fire consumed 28 structures and 145,980 acres.  One US Forest Service firefighter, David Ross Erickson, died from a tree-felling accident.
    Complex_28.jpg
  • September 4, 1987 Greeley Hill, California -- Stanislaus Complex Fire  -- Aerial Tanker drops retardant on fire near Greeley Hill.  The Stanislaus Complex Fire consumed 28 structures and 145,980 acres.  One US Forest Service firefighter, David Ross Erickson, died from a tree-felling accident.
    Complex_25.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops retardant on A-Rock Fire line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_65.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops retardant on A-Rock Fire line.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_60.jpg
  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops retardant on burning tree line near Dry Gulch on the western edge of the A-Rock Fire in Yosemite National Park. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_20.jpg
  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops a load of retardant on the fire line at Moss Creek.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_08.jpg
  • Erickson Sky Crane drops retardant on hot spot on Montgomery Ridge, Division S, Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community.
    Rim Fire_153.jpg
  • California Air National Guard C-130 drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the southwest corner of the Rim Fire the night before.
    Rim Fire_136.jpg
  • Dozer boss uses cell phone and tablet to photograph California Air National Guard C-130 as it drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the southwest corner of the Rim Fire the night before.
    Rim Fire_133.jpg
  • California Air National Guard C-130 drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the southwest corner of the Rim Fire the night before.
    Rim Fire_132.jpg
  • California Air National Guard C-130 drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the southwest corner of the Rim Fire the night before.
    Rim Fire_128.jpg
  • DC-10 Air Tanker drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the larger Rim Fire perimeter at the southwest corner the night before.
    Rim Fire_126.jpg
  • Cal Fire Air Tanker drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the southwest corner of the Rim Fire the night before.
    Rim Fire_127.jpg
  • In an effort to keep  Rim Fire reaching the community of Greeley Hill, DC-10 Air Tanker drops retardant under Pilot Peak.  Division S is in the south east corner of the fire.  Rim Fire Reached 199,237 acres today.
    Rim Fire_117.jpg
  • National Guard C-130  tanker drops retardant to slow down active fire on Crocker Ridge below Pilot Peak.  Firefighters hope to hold fire with backfires on Crocker Ridge in the next few days.  This area is adjacent to Yosemite National Park and the Merced Grove of Big Trees.
    Rim Fire_083.jpg
  • DC-10 tanker drops retardant to slow down active fire on Crocker Ridge below Pilot Peak.  Firefighters hope to hold fire with backfires on Crocker Ridge in the next few days.  This area is adjacent to Yosemite National Park and the Merced Grove of Big Trees.
    Rim Fire_076.jpg
  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park. California Department of Correction fire crew take lunch after cutting fire line on Division L, while bomber drops retardant on active fire line, Wednesday, July 30,2008. Division L.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
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  • Greeley Hill, California - July 28, 2008- Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park.Branch Two of the Telegraph Fire throws a plume of smoke and ash into the sky over the Merced River Canyon as the sun drops toward the horizon late Monday afternoon.  This part of the fire is on the north side of the Merced River and is heading toward the community of Greeley Hill. .This images was an editorial release  through Getty Images..Photo by Al Golub/Getty Images
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  • September 12, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –- On Cherry Oil Road, air tanker drops retardant on fire line.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_12_04_014.jpg
  • August 24, 1999 Buck Meadows, California -- Pilot Fire – An air tanker battling the Pilot Fire drops retardant along the South Fork of the Tuolumne River canyon six miles west of Yosemite National Park.  The Pilot Fire burned 3,300 acres in the Tuolumne River Canyon near Yosemite National Park. The fire burned across the Hetch Hetchy power lines.
    Pilot Fire_31.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Air tanker drops retardant on active fire line near Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_19_01_019.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Air tanker drops retardant on active fire line near Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_015.jpg
  • August 18, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – Air tanker drops retardant on active fire line near Alan Haigh Ranch.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_18_01_006.jpg
  • September 4, 1987 Greeley Hill, California -- Stanislaus Complex Fire  -- Aerial Tanker drops retardant on fire near Greeley Hill.  The Stanislaus Complex Fire consumed 28 structures and 145,980 acres.  One US Forest Service firefighter, David Ross Erickson, died from a tree-felling accident.
    Complex_26.jpg
  • September 4, 1987 Greeley Hill, California -- Stanislaus Complex Fire  -- Aerial Tanker drops retardant on fire near Greeley Hill.  The Stanislaus Complex Fire consumed 28 structures and 145,980 acres.  One US Forest Service firefighter, David Ross Erickson, died from a tree-felling accident.
    Complex_27.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops retardant on A-Rock Fire line. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_68.jpg
  • August 11, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Air tanker drops a load of retardant on fire line near Moss Creek.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_23.jpg
  • DC-10 Air Tanker drops retardant on hot spot on Montgomery Ridge, Division S, Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community.
    Rim Fire_147.jpg
  • Erickson Sky Crane drops retardant on hot spot on Montgomery Ridge, Division S, Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community.
    Rim Fire_143.jpg
  • DC-10 Air Tanker drops retardant on hot spot on Montgomery Ridge, Division S, Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community.
    Rim Fire_140.jpg
  • DC-10 Air Tanker drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the larger Rim Fire perimeter at the southwest corner the night before.
    Rim Fire_135.jpg
  • California Air National Guard C-130 drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the southwest corner of the Rim Fire the night before.
    Rim Fire_130.jpg
  • DC-10 Air Tanker drops retardant on Division S, below Pilot Peak, at Old Yosemite Road, to protect the Greeley Hill community after spot fire escaped the larger Rim Fire perimeter at the southwest corner the night before.
    Rim Fire_125.jpg
  • In an effort to keep  Rim Fire reaching the community of Greeley Hill, DC-10 Air Tanker drops retardant under Pilot Peak.  Division S is in the south east corner of the fire.  Rim Fire Reached 199,237 acres today.
    Rim Fire_118.jpg
  • DC-10 tanker drops retardant to slow down active fire on Crocker Ridge below Pilot Peak.  Firefighters hope to hold fire with backfires on Crocker Ridge in the next few days.  This area is adjacent to Yosemite National Park and the Merced Grove of Big Trees.
    Rim Fire_077.jpg
  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 31, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park. Bomber drops retardant to pretreat a hot spot near Bull Creek road on division M. ..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
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  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park. Cal Fire bomber drops retardant on the leading edge of Telegraph fire, Wednesday.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
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  • Greeley Hill, California-- July 30, 2008-Telegraph Fire-Wildfires Threaten Yosemite National Park. Cal Fire bomber drops retardant on the leading edge of Telegraph fire, Wednesday.  Division L is on the leading edge of the fire and is threatening Greeley Hill..Photo by Al GOLUB/Golub Photography
    047_Telegraph_2008.JPG
  • August 16, 1996 Sonora, California  -- Rogge Fire – Battalion commander Greg "Rax" Overacker coordinates air drops on Rogge Fire. The Ackerson and Rogge Fires combined to char 60,000 acres in 1996. The Rogge Fire was centered on the north side of the Tuolumne River, burning over Jawbone Ridge and Cherry Creek areas.
    Roggie_35.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter returns from water drop on Cuneo Road hot spot.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_004.jpg
  • August 17, 1992 Angels Camp, California -- Old Gulch Fire— Helicopter returns to water source after making drop near Old Gulch Road.  The Old Gulch Fire raged over some 18,000 acres, destroying 42 homes while threatening the Mother Lode communities of Murphys, Sheep Ranch, Avery and Forest Meadows.
    Old Gulch_25.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter returns from water drop on Cuneo Road hot spot.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_015.jpg
  • Sky Crane helicopter cools backfire with water drop on Old Yosemite Road, Division S of the Rim Fire after spot fire escaped the southwest corner of the Rim Fire the night before.
    Rim Fire_134.jpg
  • August 16, 1996 Sonora, California  -- Rogge Fire – Skycrane helicopter makes water drop on Rogge fire.  The Ackerson and Rogge Fires combined to char 60,000 acres in 1996. The Rogge Fire was centered on the north side of the Tuolumne River, burning over Jawbone Ridge and Cherry Creek areas.
    Roggie_32.jpg
  • August 16, 1996 Sonora, California  -- Rogge Fire – U.S. military helicopter makes water drop on Rogge fire.  The Ackerson and Rogge Fires combined to char 60,000 acres in 1996. The Rogge Fire was centered on the north side of the Tuolumne River, burning over Jawbone Ridge and Cherry Creek areas.
    Roggie_30.jpg
  • August 16, 1996 Sonora, California  -- Rogge Fire – U.S. military helicopter makes water drop on Rogge fire.  The Ackerson and Rogge Fires combined to char 60,000 acres in 1996. The Rogge Fire was centered on the north side of the Tuolumne River, burning over Jawbone Ridge and Cherry Creek areas.
    Roggie_31.jpg
  • August 22, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter just dropped water on Cuneo Road hot spot beyond CDF crew carriers.  The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_22_01_007.jpg
  • August 21, 2001 Coulterville, California  -- Creek Fire – CDF helicopter returns from dropping water on spot fire on Cuneo Road.The Creek Fire burned 11,500 acres between Highway 49 and Priest-Coulterville Road a few miles north of Coulterville, California.
    Creek_8_21_01_017.jpg
  • September 8, 1987 Yosemite National Park, California -- Stanislaus Complex Fire --  Because of the need for extra drinking water during the fire, the Fairfield Anheuser-Busch plant canned drinking water to help out.  The Stanislaus Complex Fire consumed 28 structures and 145,980 acres.  One US Forest Service firefighter David Ross Erickson died from a tree falling accident.
    Complex_78.jpg
  • September 8, 1987 Yosemite National Park, California -- Stanislaus Complex Fire --  Because of the need for extra drinking water during the fire, the Fairfield Anheuser-Busch plant canned drinking water to help out.  The Stanislaus Complex Fire consumed 28 structures and 145,980 acres.  One US Forest Service firefighter David Ross Erickson died from a tree falling accident.
    Complex_77.jpg
  • Rim fire reaches Yosemite National Park as smoke looms over O'Shaughnessy Dam.  The dam and reservoir serves as the primary water source for the Hetch Hetchy Project.
    Rim Fire 040.jpg
  • September 13, 2004 Buck Meadows --Tuolumne Fire –Tools left behind by Columbia CDF Helitack Crew 404 near Lumsden Bridge on the Tuolumne River, Stanislaus National Forest. The two shovel-like tools on left are called rhinos.  A portable hand water pumper is at right.  Steep terrain is visible with the river at the bottom.  The Tuolumne Fire was a small very fast-moving fire that started around noon on September 12, 2004 near Lumsden Bridge at the bottom of the Tuolumne River.  The fire moved rapidly up the 80-plus-degree slope catching Cal Fire Helitack firefighters, tragically killing firefighter Eva Marie Schicke and injuring five others.
    Tuolumne_9_13_04_002.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – A Mariposa-based helicopter uses the Merced River as a water source.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
    Savage_18.jpg
  • August 3, 1992 Big Oak Flat, California -- Moccasin Fire – CDF helicopter transports water from Don Pedro Reservoir to fight Moccasin wildland fire in the Tuolumne River Canyon. The fire spread quickly from near Moccasin Reservoir up the New Priest Grade on Highway 120 to the community of Big Oak Flat. The Moccasin Fire consumed nearly 5,000 acres.
    Moccasin_21.jpg
  • August 3, 1992 Big Oak Flat, California -- Moccasin Fire – CDF helicopter transports water from Don Pedro Reservoir to fight Moccasin wildland fire in the Tuolumne River Canyon. The fire spread quickly from near Moccasin Reservoir up the New Priest Grade on Highway 120 to the community of Big Oak Flat. The Moccasin Fire consumed nearly 5,000 acres.
    Moccasin_19.jpg
  • September 1, 1987 Buck Meadows, California -- Stanislaus Complex Fire -- Truxton Canyon Firefighter from Bureau of Indian Affairs takes drink of water before returning to fire camp. The Stanislaus Complex Fire consumed 28 structures and 145,980 acres.  One US Forest Service firefighter, David Ross Erickson, died from a tree-felling accident.
    Complex_44.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Mendocino Hotshot Captain Rich Rushford drinks water during break from cutting fireline. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_79.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus National Forest crew makes water storage tanks. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_27.jpg
  • August 15, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Stanislaus National Forest firefighter Rocco Pallante sprays water on smoldering logs. The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_28.jpg
  • August 13, 1990 Yosemite National Park  --  A-Rock (Arch Rock) Fire  -- Firefighter Eric Nelson gets water during burning operations near Trumbull Peak.  The Arch Rock Fire burned over 16,000 acres of Yosemite National Park and the Stanislaus National Forest.  At the same time across the Merced River, the Steamboat Fire burned over 5,000 acres of both Yosemite National Park and the Sierra National Forest.
    Arock_09.jpg
  • Cal Fire firefighters spray water to cool backfire in support of Horseshoe Meadow Hotshots who set up the backfire just ahead of them on Tioga Road near White Wolf, Division Q, in Yosemite National Park.
    Rim Fire_173.jpg
  • -Rim Fire- National Guard Black Hawks gets water out of a small pond in Kasabaum Meadow 5 miles east of Groveland.
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  • Colorado firefighter sprays water to cool down spot fire on Harden Flat Road near Highway 120.
    Rim Fire 044.jpg
  • Rim fire reaches Yosemite National Park as smoke looms over O'Shaughnessy Dam.  The dam and reservoir serves as the primary water source for the Hetch Hetchy Project.
    Rim Fire 041.jpg
  • Rim fire reaches Yosemite National Park as smoke looms over O'Shaughnessy Dam.  The dam and reservoir serves as the primary water source for the Hetch Hetchy Project.
    Rim Fire 042.jpg
  • August 30, 1990 El Portal, California  --Savage Fire – A Mariposa-based helicopter uses the Merced River as a water source.  The Savage Fire was 1,000 acres.  After the Arch Rock and Steamboat Fires earlier in the month, CDF and US Forest Service wasted no time in stopping the fire. The fire started in the bottom of the Merced River Canyon near the old Savage Trading Post, then ran 1,700 feet up to Ferguson Ridge burning 550 acres of the Sierra National Forest.
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  • August 3, 1992 Big Oak Flat, California -- Moccasin Fire – CDF helicopter transports water from Don Pedro Reservoir to fight Moccasin wildland fire in the Tuolumne River Canyon. The fire spread quickly from near Moccasin Reservoir up the New Priest Grade on Highway 120 to the community of Big Oak Flat. The Moccasin Fire consumed nearly 5,000 acres.
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  • September 3, 1987 Buck Meadows, California –  Stanislaus Complex Fire -- US Forest Service heavy equipment operator maintains water filling station for fire engines at the Buck Meadows Restaurant. The Stanislaus Complex Fire consumed 28 structures and 145,980 acres.  One US Forest Service firefighter, David Ross Erickson, died from a tree-felling accident.
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