Cal Guard rescues its own family from Creek Fire

A team of nine hikers exits a California Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk after being rescued from the Creek Fire Sept. 8, 2020, at Muir Trail Ranch in the Sierra National Forest, Fresno County, California. The hikers included a Cal Guard helicopter mechanic and four Cal Guard contractors who were on an annual back-packing event. The Soldier was reported missing for two days after the fire knocked out communications. The Soldier and his team were found safe. U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Eddie Siguenza)