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• Oct. 28: A P-3 Orion makes a fire retardant drop over Poppet Flats, which borders burned lands in California.
• Oct. 27: A firefighting aircraft makes a bombing run during the Esperanza Fire in San Bernardino National Forest area of Poppet Flats, Calif.
• Oct. 27: The setting sun is mostly obscured from smoke from the Esperanza fire near Idyllwild, Calif., Friday.
• Oct. 27: A Riverside County firefighter waits for the flames along Highway 79 during the Esperanza Fire in Banning, Calif.
• Oct. 27: Firefighters examine the burned-out crew transport rig in Twin Pines, Calif., where four firefighters died and one was seriously burned.
• Oct. 27: Firefighters exchange greetings as they head out to battle the Esperanza wildfire in Gilman Hot Springs, Calif.
• Oct 26: A wall of fire approaches Highway 243 in Banning, Calif.
• Oct. 26: Firefighters work the Esperanza Fire in Cabazon, Calif.
• Oct. 26: A man watches a wildfire from his pick-up truck near Banning, Calif.
• Oct. 27: A couple of firefighters work to extinguish the blaze near homes in Banning, Calif.
• Oct. 27: Firefighters with the California Dept. of Forestry battle the Esperanza Fire in Calif.
• Oct. 27: A California Department of Forestry fire truck protects a home as the fire fanned by Santa Ana winds continues to burn in Calif.
• Oct. 27: Firefighters from California Department of Forestry prepare to battle the Esperanza Fire as it burns next to a home in Banning.
• Oct. 27: A firefighter from the California Department of Forestry works to extinguish brush fire in a field next to a house in Banning, Calif.
• Oct. 27: Firefighters from the California Department of Forestry work to extinguish a brush fire in a open field near homes in Banning, Calif.
• Oct. 26: Due to heavy winds, a fire engine is positioned away from a wildfire as it jumps the highway in Calif.
• Oct. 26: A wildfire burns a home located along Twin Pines Road near Cabazon, Calif.
• Oct. 26: As a thick cloud of smoke blocks sunlight, a firefighter watches a wildfire as it threatens to jump the highway in Southern Calif.
• Oct. 26: A California Department of Forestry firefighter watches a wildfire as it jumps the highway.
• Oct. 26: Smoke rises from a wildfire burning in Southern California.
• Oct. 26: A man hoses down his neighbor's property which is being threatened by the Esperanza wildfire in the Twin Pine section of Riverside, Calif.