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Oregon Army National Guardsmen Lt. Col. Brian Houston, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Rafael Toler and Sgt. Tracy Braeme gain altitude after refilling a Bambi Bucket under their HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter at a water point near the Stouts fire in Canyonville, Ore., Aug. 5, 2015.

Oregon Army National Guardsmen Lt. Col. Brian Houston, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Rafael Toler and Sgt. Tracy Braeme gain altitude after refilling a Bambi Bucket under their HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter at a water point near the Stouts fire in Canyonville, Ore., Aug. 5, 2015.

Oregon Army National Guardsmen Lt. Col. Brian Houston, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Rafael Toler and Sgt. Tracy Braeme gain altitude after refilling a Bambi Bucket under their HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter at a water point near the Stouts fire in Canyonville, Ore., Aug. 5, 2015.

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