If you haven’t heard, there are some gnarly wildfires in SoCal right now and fire departments are deploying every possible apparatus to get them under control include their 747 SuperTanker….which this homeowner got a close up look at as he was trying to knock the fire creeping towards his house with a garden hose. Gnarly.

If you haven’t seen the video below its its pretty remarkable:

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