A UH-1Y Venom helicopter takes off with a bucket firefighting system with water from Lake O'Neil at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 8, 2017. The helicopter crew is assigned to Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, and is coordinating with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to support firefighting efforts against the Lilac Fire in northern San Diego County. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Sarah Ralph