Airmen pick up firefighting skills
Members from the 129th Rescue Wing, 144th Fighter Wing, 146th Airlift Wing, 163rd Reconnaissance Wing, and 162nd Combat Communications Group, California Air National Guard, head out to the forest outside of Paradise City, Calif. to conduct fireline training during Operation Lightning Strike July 27. More than 200 Airmen from across California completed their four-day firefighting training and deployed July 30 to the Telegraph Fire near Yosemite National Forest north of Fresno. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Dan Kacir)