Facing the flames


Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times
A firefighter watches a backfire burn on Palomar Mountain. More photos







When the hills of Los Angeles are burning
October 28, 2007

FACING THE FLAMES | Jen Hannon
Joining other aircraft to attack the Harris fire in San Diego County is a welcome change from routine military supply missions.

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Coverage of the Southern California wildfires