More than 280 firefighters are aided by water dropping helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft as they battle a 1,300-acre fire in Silverado Canyon. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
More than 280 firefighters are aided by water-dropping helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft as they battle a 1,300-acre fire in Silverado Canyon. (Mark Boster/ Los Angeles Times)
An inmate fire crew member wipes the sweat from his brow as he takes off for the fire line in Silverado Canyon. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Inmate crews battle the heat and the fire as they join the more than 280 firefighters battling a blaze in Silverado Canyon. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
Hand crews douse hotspots on a steep hill in Silverado Canyon. (Mark Boster / Los Angeles Times)
