Usually a reporter from the scene of a wildfire talks about acres, engines, and steep, inaccessible terrain….. zzzzzzzz ….. I’m sorry … what was I writing about? Oh yeah. Well, reporter Suzi Theordory of Time Warner Cable in the videotaped report below had something unusual to talk about — several hundred gallons of water landing on her.
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What are the chances the pilot did this on purpose? 🙂 Probably unlikely. There was a lot of smoke between her and the helicopter which was probably the main target. Probably.
What are they doing making bucket drops right next to the road where those multiple structure engines in the background could easily reach out and get anything within a threatening distance to the road a whole lot cheaper and a whole late safer? Really?? Why risk the resources?? Heli-mopping drives me nuts!
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Eh, she wasn’t that bad guys. Compare this many reporters under complete composure and she did rather well. Adrenaline reporting is a skill most people never learn, let alone have thrust upon them on camera. Besides… it was cute too. 🙂
What high school does she report for?
Is she 13 years old or what? Definitely not a reporter by standard, just role. That’s the price for wrong place and time, or what she thought was some cool action. DERRRRR!
shes about a lousy reporter. And where is her hard hat, she should be in full protective gear. It did look as though the pilot may have missed his target a bit, but really the wind just caught the drop and spread it around.