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Navy Chief Petty Officer Rexford Sackett, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 85, looks upon miles of burnt terrain in San Diego, Calif. Sackett and fellow sailors aboard an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter Oct. 23, 2007, will to dump water on wildfires.

SAN DIEGO FIRES

Navy Chief Petty Officer Rexford Sackett, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 85, looks upon miles of burnt terrain in San Diego, Calif. Sackett and fellow sailors aboard an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter Oct. 23, 2007, will to dump water on wildfires.

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