Firefighting Amphibious Aircraft

On August 13, 2017, Craig Kempthorne, who is a member of the Marion Fire Auxiliary, took this video of amphibious aircraft scooping water out of Little Bitterroot Lake to fight the Tamarack Fire that started in Lincoln County just west of Island Lake during the night of a lightening storm on August 11th.

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