This Is What It’s Like in the Cockpit When Firefighters to Drop Water on Fires

Braden Bjella Published 01/28/2025 in wow

It’s both scary and cool.

California is still on fire, despite the best efforts of firefighters. While the cause of the fires is still uncertain (maybe it was electrical), their impact is clear, with several neighborhoods in the L.A. area being nearly or completely flattened.

In order to contain these fires as best they can, firefighters are doing everything in their power to stop the current fires and prepare other areas so that the fire can’t spread to them.

Here’s what some of these firefighting efforts look like from the sky: