California Professional Firefighters

Trabing Fire -- July 2008

State and local firefighters from throughout California are on the front lines battling what is becoming one of the most devastating fire sieges in California history.

These photos from photographer Tim Walton show CAL FIRE and local crews battling the Trabing fire in Santa Cruz County.

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  • Aerial attack -- retardant drop
    Aerial attack -- retardant drop
  • At the edge of Hell
    At the edge of Hell
  • CAL FIRE FFs responding to the Trabing Fire
    CAL FIRE FFs responding to the Trabing Fire
  • Weeks on front lines have wearying effect
    Weeks on front lines have wearying effect
  • Structure protection operation -- Fremont FFs
    Structure protection operation -- Fremont FFs
  • More structure protection on fire lines
    More structure protection on fire lines
  • Local crews respond with CAL FIRE
    Local crews respond with CAL FIRE