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YouTubing San Diego:Monster Water Bomber Due to Arrive
October 24, 2007
Click here for videos - YouTubing the San Diego fire, from Voice of San Diego.org
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Via the NY Times):
San Diego Fire Department Chief Tracy Jarman told reporters that a Martin Mars water bomber ["the world's largest active propeller driven water bombers and the largest seaplanes ever to enter production"
] was expected to arrive this afternoon to help put out the blazes. The huge seaplane has the capacity to drop 7,200 gallons of retardant or water.— WILL CARLESS in San Diego .
(Um, what took so long?)
Gaining traction on YouTube this morning, with five stars - a
video of the water bomber taking off and delivering its load.
For additional superb on-the-ground
reporting from San Diego click here, for copy written by Carless and other Voice of San Diego.org staffers.
Posted by Mary McNamara on October 24, 2007 | Comments (0)
