Firefighters work a burn line as a helicopter makes a water drop on a troublesome spot on the ridge above them in the Nojougui Fire to the right of Highway 101 Northbound on Saturday afternoon. Ian Vorster / Staff 090906
Paramedics and Firefighters administer CPR, connect an EKG/Defibrillator and ambubag the victim of a motorcyle crash about 8 miles down the road to Jalama Beach on Monday morning. The motorcyclist was riding with two friends, John Lopez and Joe Pilon at about 35mph when his motorcycle suddenly left the road for no explicable reason. Paramedics did CPR for over almost 45 minutes without apparent success. Ian Vorster / Staff 070306
Having just removed the driver from her Ford SUV after it ploughed across the Valerio Gas Station at the corner of Fifth and Ocean in Lompoc, Firefighters and a Paramedic make the injured victim comfortable on the stretcher as they begin to tend her leg. Ian Vorster / Staff 092006
