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Lots of smoke
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Approaching through the smoke
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Replacing smoke with steam
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Around and around it went...
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Slowing to drop sea water on the fire
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Take that!
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Out of water...
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Swinging bucket
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Off to fetch more water from Fornells
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Visible flames
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Visible flames
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So much smoke and steam
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Time after time
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Gushing
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It just kept going round and round by itself, until ...
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... a cropduster-type plane and another helicopter appeared!
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The cropduster swept around losing altitude to dive low over the fire
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Sploosh!
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This helicopter circled over the fire for a while, before joining the fight
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Full of firefighters
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Coming down to land on the rocks
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Coming down to land on the rocks
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Coming down to land on the rocks
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Coming down to land on the rocks
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Coming down to land on the rocks
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Coming down to land on the rocks
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The firefighters (l) hopped out and attached a bucket, while the (other) photographer (r) got some seriously close shots!
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Lifting off with the bucket attached (with firefighters and photographer ducking down...)
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Off to fetch some water
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And then there were two