"The North Incident"
  Wildland Fire
  Angeles National Forest, California
   
September 3 & 4, 2007

This fire was orignally ignited by lightning and has burned over 2100 acres near Acton, California




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A CDF (California Dept. of Forestry) firefighter uses a drip torch to ignite backfires.



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A CDF crew attempts to pull a disabled LA County engine out of harms way as a wall of fire approaches.



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As a last ditch effort, dozers are brought in to remove the stranded engine.



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