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Fire At The Banghart's


Geez, that was close!

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Looking up the street from in front of hour house. At the top of our street. Turning around after asking me for directions to the fire. There ya go. Make the first left you come to guys.
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The ridge west of our house. Smoke in the air. "Harry Hill" behind our house. Coming in with water.
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Top of our street. On Arreba, the street behind our house. This dirt road connects Warren with Arreba. Looking up at the ridge from Arreba.
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Same ridge. There is a fireman up there. We see him occasionally thru the smoke. Harry Hill from the top of our street. We can see fire through the trees at the left. Again. Can't really see the flames here, but they're there, in the trees at the left. The field at the top of our street.
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The ridge at the top (west) of our house. Fire got about half way down that hill. More of the ridge. Fire at it's closest was 250-300 yards from our house. Neighbors gathering to watch. More of the ridge west of our house.
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Down our street. Tami's home. Water for Harry Hill. Dumping the water. Spotter plane.
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More water. Above the smoke. Here come da water. Dumping good now.
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It's really cool to watch this. Just wish the reason wasn't so bad... Out of water. We were seeing a load of water dumped every two minutes or so at it's peak. Gonna go back for more. Nice to be close to the delta now. They keep dumping and Harry Hill keeps smoking.
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More smoke. Other side of that hill is a hospital and Adam's High School. Harry hill over a house 3 doors up from us. Again but closer. And again. Helicopter barely visible through the smoke.
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More smoke. Gonna go back for more water now. Again. Again.
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More water on it's way down. More water. Going back for a new load. All the neighbors are out today.
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Refinery off in the distance. Air is actually pretty clear compared to an hour ago. Helicopter with water. Again. Dumping the water.
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Another Helicopter. Dumping the water. Last bit of water. Ok, now it's the last bit of water.
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Ok, still a little left. And back for another load. Another Helicopter. Smoke has really died down.
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They keep aiming for one really stubborn area up there. Neighbors in front of our house. More water for Harry Hill. The ridge west of our house. Fire is out but there are still hot spots.
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Again. And again. Lower down the ridge. We're standing in front of the last house on our street. 4 houses up from ours.
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Again. Again. Back to Harry Hill. More water.
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Looking over towards Arreba from the top of our street. There was a bit of a flare up, but they got right on it with the helicopters. Again. Another Helicopter.
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Looking down our street. Those people are in front of our house. Fire truck at the end of the street. There goes Adam. Again. More water for Harry Hill.
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Going back for another load. Smoke in the air. The ridge west of our house. Cindy our next door neighbor.
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The next morning. Ridge west of our house. Again, wider shot. 27 June - Walking up Harry Hill. Saw this tree. 27 June - Walking up Harry Hill. SSW of our house.
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Looking down Harry Hill. Adam's High School in lower left Same Same. The one house that was lost. Paige by a burned out trunk.
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Hospital below Harry Hill. More back side of Harry Hill. More Opposite side of Harry Hill.
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Burned out tree. Firemen must have took a break here. More hoses and empty water bottles. Tree
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Owners of the burned out house.
 
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