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How aerial firefighters battle blazes from the skies

How aerial firefighters battle blazes from the skies Rob Verger The most dramatic way to fight a fire is from the sky. An air tanker may fly about 150 feet off the ground at 161 miles per hour and can paint up to a mile-long line of retardant on the ground. A big helicopter could dump as much as 2,000 gallons of water to try to save a house. And smokejumpers fling themselves from airplanes 3,000 feet above their landing area below to snuff out a small fire in a remote area before it gets bigger. Right now, California is home to two historically enormous blazes: the SCU and LNU Lightning Complex fires. The state is using aircraft to combat the two huge conflagrations. “They keep swapping positions for the second- and third-largest wildfires in our state history, unfortunately,” Brice Bennett, a spokesperson for CalFire, told Popular Science earlier this week. All the fires in the state right now cover an area larger than 1.25 million acres. “We’re dealing

Transcripts For WJZ Eyewitness News Morning Edition 20110719

it s real warm outside. we re talking about a real feel and not just on the thermometer. it s kristy in for sharon. good morning, everyone, once again, yes, the temperatures didn t drop much overnight. they re still going up today. the temperatures are rising as well. shower and thunderstorms are possible. we re getting into the mid-90s and the heat will continue. we ll have the forecast shortly. i-97 is proving problematic. hi, don, hi, everyone. we re also starting to see delays on the north part of the outer lupe. the accident is still there at aviation boulevard. that s involving an overturned vehicle. as far as 95 goes, it s beginning to build. no current delays northbound or southbound. taking a look at the drivetimes, 55 miles per hour average and 11 minutes to get by. there s 95 and mountain road. that s smooth sailing in both directions. for the most accurate information available, count on us at wjz.com. don, back to you. here s what people will be talking a

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