Fire photos

20080428 - April 28, 2008 RRU-38108 photos from Ron Serabia:
Images taken from Air Attack 330 while on RRU-38108 wildfire (Wood Fire) which consumed about 80 acres on April 28th in in Riverside County southeast of Lake Mathews near Cajalco & Wood Road. Cal Fire had four airtankers and two helicopters assigned to the stubborn blaze that had moderate spotting up to 200 yards from fire. Airtankers T-72, T-75, T-27 and T-55 were utilized to help contain fire.

20071124 - November 24, 2007 Haverford Fire photos from Ron Serabia:
November 24, 2007 at 0955 a new wildfire started during Santa Ana winds in the Ramona area causing a rapid response by ground and aerial resources in the area. There were six air tankers, six helicopters and one air attack launched to assault this new fire from the Ramona AAB. This fire was quickly contained at 30 acres by aerial and ground resources with no structures burned. These are a few of the photos were taken over the incident by Ron Serabia flying as the spotter (Air Tactical Group Supervisor) in AA-330.

20070912 - September 12, 2007 photos from Ron Serabia:
16 images taken from Ramona AAB during Wednesday's airtanker ground operations supporting the CNF - Pine Incident.

20070720 - July 20, 2007 photos from Ron Serabia:
Photos from the small 4 acre Otay Fire on Otay Lakes Road near Pio Pico RV Park

20070707 - July 8, 2007 photos from Ron Serabia:
Just sent some photos from the Canyon Fire (LAC-148415) that all the Ramona aerial firefighters responded to yesterday afternoon in Los Angeles County. Air Attack 330, four Cal Fire S2T airtankers, one BLM SEAT tanker, one S-64 Skycrane from USFS and six local agency helicopters responded. The 600 acre wind driven fire threaten dozens of homes, however none were lost due to the aggressive efforts of the ground crews, dozers and aerial resources. Ron - ATGS, Ramona AAB

20070616 - June 16, 2007 photos from Ron Serabia:
This Vuelta Fire MVU-5764 was originally contained at 1430 hours at about 7 acres with a large spot on the northside of the San Luis Rey River. Most aerial resources were being released, when another spot fire was found one hour after the main fire start by the ATGS east of first original spotfire. By the time ground and aerial resources were redeployed it had grown rapidly to 3-4 acres with multiple spotfires, causing it to burn a total of 118 acres.

20070510 - Ron Serabia's May 10, 2007 Catalina Island fire photos

20070509 - May 9, 2007 Griffith Park photos by Ron Serabia

20070426 - April 26, 2007 photos taken by Ron Serabia from CDF Air Attack 330.
The first photo shows Cuyamaca Lake on Aril 14. The others are from the proficiency flight April 26 over the Palomar Divide USFS-CNF burning project.

20070311 - March 11, 2007 Orange County fire photos, taken by Ron Serabia while working the fire from CDF Air Attack 330

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