Firefighters battling a wildfire near Pasadena have received a boost as winds have calmed down, allowing aircraft to join the firefighting efforts. Pasadena Fire Chief Chad Augustin confirmed that aircraft have been conducting water drops over the fire since around 10 a.m. local time on Wednesday.
Chief Augustin mentioned during a news conference that crews will be working to establish a containment line around the fire by going behind areas where water was dropped. This strategic approach aims to prevent the fire from spreading further.
