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In addition to yesterday's DC-10 Tanker 910 drop on the Alder Springs Fire near Redmond, Oregon, Ten Tanker's Tanker 911 has repositioned from Albuquerque, New Mexico #KABQ to Moses Lake, Washington #KMWH and has begun drops on the Alder Springs Fire from there. https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/TKR911/history/20250617/0004Z/KMWH/KMWH https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/TKR911/history/20250617/1901Z/KMWH/KMWH #aviation #avgeek #ORfires #ORwx #PNW

"Fire crews battle new wildfire burning in central Oregon; evacuations ordered" by KATU News (ABC Portland) - More info on the Alder Springs Fire which Tanker 910 flew up from SoCal to drop retardant on. https://katu.com/news/local/fire-crews-battle-alder-springs-wildfire-burning-central-oregon-crooked-river-national-grassland #aviation #avgeek #ORfires #ORwx #PNW

The Alder Springs Fire is estimated at 450 acres. It is burning on the Crooked River National Grassland.

Ten Tanker's firefighting DC-10 Tanker 910 flew up from San Bernardino #KSBD California to do 2-3 retardant drops on the Alder Springs Fire near Redmond, Oregon and is returning to SBD. There is an air tanker base at Redmond #KRDM, but not big enough to handle a DC-10. https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/TKR910/history/20250617/0015Z/KSBD #aviation #avgeek #ORfires #ORwx #PNW

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"Air quality advisory issued through Wednesday due to wildfire smoke" by @NBCBayArea - Smoke from fires in Oregon and Upstate California blowing south to the Bay Area (central in CA coast in spite of being called NorCal) https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/air-quality-advisory-wildfire-smoke-2/3321496/ #CAfires #ORfires #CAwx #weather

The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued an air quality advisory for Tuesday and Wednesday.

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