Rural Firefighters Use Water Bombing Aircraft in Fighting NSW Bushfire

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Rural firefighters deployed a water bomber during the fight to save homes in western Sydney on Friday, November 4. Homes and cars in Llandilo and Cranbrook were damaged during the blaze.

With the help of air tankers seen in the video, the 200 firefighters from the NSW Rural Fire Service and Fire and Rescue NSW were able to contain the blaze by 6 pm Friday, according to the Sydney Morning Herald.


The video shows a DC-10 Air Tanker working to douse the flames in Llandilo. Credit: Mathew Sharwood