By Tom Rose 
A video on YouTube, taken from a newscast airing 
on TV, shows a UFO trailing a helicopter fighting the Waldo Canyon wildfire in 
Colorado.
The video, caught with a camera phone videotaping 
a live news report, suffers from poor quality. But it is evident that an 
unusual, unidentified flying object is first trailing, then overtaking the 
helicopter.
The shape of the object is the classic flying 
saucer disc with no wings, lights or exhaust.

The helicopter itself is clearly visible even 
though the sky is filled with a smoky haze. The object is not far from it, yet 
it is difficult to make out any clear detail.
The UFO first trails the 
chopper at relative speed, but then begins to quicken and overtake the 
helicopter before the live news report ends. This seems to prove it is not 
attached to the chopper and the water bucket hovering below it is clearly 
visible the whole time. So, what is it? Here's the video: