According to the U.S. National Interagency Fire Center, 57 fires have burned 667-thousand-346 acres across Arizona, California, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Oregon and Washington, as of 10JUL2021.
08JUL2021. Nevada Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sergeant Paula Macomber.
In Northern California there is a complex of fires that have been ongoing, and difficult to combat, known as Beckwourth. It’s so frustrating that the California and Nevada Air National Guards are now involved in that combat.
Nevada Air National Guard C-130, MAFFS 9 out of Reno, near Frenchman Lake 09JUL2021. Nevada ANG photo by Senior Master Sergeant Paula Macomber.
A single C-130 MAFFS from the California ANG, and two C-130 MAFFS from Nevada ANG, began bombing runs in the Frenchman Lake area, on 09JUL2021.
Nevada ANG photo by Senior Master Sergeant Paula Macomber.
California National Guard video report by Master Sergeant David Loeffler, MAFFS joins the fight:
California: 
MAFFS PREP WILDFIRE 2021
Lone S-64 Skycrane water-dropper, near Frenchman Lake, 08JUL2021. Nevada ANG photo by Senior Master Sergeant Paula Macomber.
Beckwourth Complex Fire Morning Update July 9, 2021
Privately operated DC-10 near Frenchman Lake, 09JUL2021. Nevada ANG photo by Senior Master Sergeant Paula Macomber.
Privately operated BAe 146 near Frenchman Lake, 09JUL2021. Nevada ANG photo by Senior Master Sergeant Paula Macomber.
Privately operated MD-87 near Frenchman Lake, 09JUL2021. Nevada ANG photo by Senior Master Sergeant Paula Macomber.
U.S. Wildfire Prep, 2021: OREGON MOBILIZES FOR RED CARD!
U.S. Wildfires, 2021: SIERRA FIRE
Idaho, 2019:
Photo by AAron B. Hutchins.
Photo by AAron B. Hutchins.
Erickson MD-87 WATER BOMBER at Pocatello
Idaho, 2012:
Operated by Erickson Air-Crane fire fighting service.
SIKORSKY SKYCRANE LEAVES POCATELLO AIRPORT FOR COX’S WELL FIRE
Ducks in a row. BAe 146-200s and the old Convair CV580, at Pocatello airport during Idaho’s 2012 wildfire outbreaks. Photo by AAron B. Hutchins.
MORE CANADIAN BAe 146 ARRIVE AT POCATELLO
