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A Black Hawk helicopter hovers over water as it refills a bucket used for fighting wildfires.

Water Refill

An Army UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter lifts off to assist local wildfire fighting efforts using a bucket firefighting system to extinguish flames at Coyle Field Airport in Barnegat, N.J., April 24, 2025.

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