Helicopter Scouting Bear Canyon Fire

Image

Helicopter Scouting Bear Canyon Fire

Title

Helicopter Scouting Bear Canyon Fire

Identifier

17376

Source

William Friend Collection, 1989

Description

Scene showing a helicopter flying towards a fire burning through Bear and Stewart Canyons. Flames visible on hillside with large smoke clouds filling the air. Helicopter pilot scouting the fire. Equipment and men working the fire line in Stewart Canyon.

Creator

Dunham, F. E.
United States. Forest Service.

Date

1948-09-13/1948-09-14

Format

Black and white photograph
12.6 x 16.8 cm

Subject

Helicopters
Fires--California--Ventura County

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

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Type

Image

Language

English

Collection

Citation

Dunham, F. E. and United States. Forest Service., “Helicopter Scouting Bear Canyon Fire,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed October 4, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/8415.