Southern California Wildfires: River-Bed-Fire-33

First place photograph in the World Press Photo Foundation's nature category, 2004. A California Department of Forestry helicopter drops water on a fire burning in the Santa Ana River bed in Mira Loma, Calif. (The Press-Enterprise/ Mark Zaleski)

First place photograph in the World Press Photo  

Foundation's nature category, 2004. A California  

Department of Forestry helicopter drops water on  

a fire burning in the Santa Ana River bed in Mira  

Loma, Calif. (The Press-Enterprise/ Mark Zaleski)