Wildfire needs drain water supplies

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Wildfire needs drain water supplies

Rural water system not set up for disaster demand
$PHOTOCREDIT_ON$A Skycrane takes off after filling from a mobile water tank. Skycranes can carry nearly 3,000 gallons of water. $PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$
$PHOTOCREDIT_ON$A tanker helicopter dumps its load on Menefee Mountain Tuesday. Resources required to fight the Weber Fire has put a strain on water availability in the region.$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$
$PHOTOCREDIT_ON$A helicopter crew sets up tanks and sprays down the area before the tankers arrive to dump along the fire.$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$

Wildfire needs drain water supplies

$PHOTOCREDIT_ON$A Skycrane takes off after filling from a mobile water tank. Skycranes can carry nearly 3,000 gallons of water. $PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$
$PHOTOCREDIT_ON$A tanker helicopter dumps its load on Menefee Mountain Tuesday. Resources required to fight the Weber Fire has put a strain on water availability in the region.$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$
$PHOTOCREDIT_ON$A helicopter crew sets up tanks and sprays down the area before the tankers arrive to dump along the fire.$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$