News>Buckley firefighters assist with Waldo Canyon Fire
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Tech Sgt. Jason Linta, Bobby Garza, and Dean Prestia cut lines to create a firebreak to prevent fires from jumping at the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., June 28. Sergeant Linta is a firefighter assigned to the Air Force Academy and Garza and Prestia are firefighters assigned to Buckley Air Force Base, Colo. The Waldo Canyon fire has destroyed more than 18,000 acres in the Colorado Springs area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
Bobby Garza, a fire fighter assigned to Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., cuts a line to create a firebreak to prevent fires from jumping into the U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo., June 28. The Waldo Canyon fire has destroyed more than 18,000 acres in the Colorado Springs area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
Helicopters dump water on the Waldo Canyon Fire that has spread to the outskirts of the Air Force Academy, Colo., June 28. The Waldo Canyon fire has destroyed over 18,000 acres in the Colorado Springs area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
A helicopter dumps water on the Waldo Canyon Fire that has spread to the outskirts of the Air Force Academy, Colo., June 28. The Waldo Canyon fire has destroyed over 18,000 acres in the Colorado Springs area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
A helicopter prepares to dump water on the Waldo Canyon Fire June 28, Air Force Academy, Colo. The Waldo Canyon fire has destroyed more than 18,000 acres in the Colorado Springs area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Boitz)
6/29/2012 - WALDO CANYON, Colo. -- Buckley firefighters assisted with fighting the Waldo Canyon Fire, which have destroyed more than18,000 acres in the Colorado Springs, Colo. area, June 28.
