This has been a horrible year for fires. There's nothing good about that whatsoever.
It has made for some interesting plane spotting, however.
Indeed, the airport put in a fire tanker station/base just last year. That turned out to be, unfortunately, a good thing.
Bombardier CL-215-6B11 (CL-415) water scooper belonging to Aero-Flite Inc.
A C-130 fire bomber.
British Aerospace BAE 146 belonging to Neptune Aviation Services.
Air Tractor.
