California Water Scooper Planes collect water to put out Fires - now 6% fire contained. 

Update, this reported. There are only 2 of these planes and 1 was just grounded yesterday because of a civilian drone. Read one of many articles. 

https://www.businessinsider.com/la-fires-firefighting-plane-grounded-after-hit-drone-super-scooper-2025-1 Video Description: 

More Description: Los Angeles firefighters have resorted to using Pacific Ocean water to combat raging wildfires in Pacific Palisades as local hydrants there run dry.Firefighters deployed specialized water-bombing planes out of Canada to scoop water from the ocean and drop it on the inferno. 

https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/local/wildfire/firefighters-battle-palisades-wildfire-with-ocean-water/509-48ef52d3-4ce5-46d2-9965-c1599de36ac0#:~:text=SAN%20DIEGO%20%E2%80%94%20Los%20Angeles%20firefighters,it%20on%20the%20growing%20inferno.