WP local dev fetch images from staging

.htaccess

# Load uploads from staging server if they don't exist locally
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
  RewriteEngine on
  RewriteBase /
  RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
  RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^example\.local$
  RewriteRule ^wp-content/uploads/(.*)$ https://example.staging.com/wp-content/uploads/$1 [NC,L]
</IfModule>

# BEGIN WordPress
# ...