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New York Army National Guard Conduct Aerial Firefighting Training

New York Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crews conducted water bucket training at Round Lake Monday, July 27. The helicopters, which are...

Cal Fire air attack ready for fire season

The Cal Fire Aviation Management Program, a branch of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, is dedicated to the fire protection and...

USS Bonhomme Richard Aerial Firefighting Effort Drops 1,500 Bambi Bucket Loads on Fire

As of 9:00 a.m. July 15, the Navy reported that aerial firefighting efforts conducted by MH-60G helicopters equipped with Bambi Buckets has reached a...

Hillsborough County – Leading The Way on Multi-Agency Training

Not having a plan when it comes to aerial firefighting operations can create critical issues; this has been demonstrated in many after-action reports of...

Aerial Firefighters Attack Blaze on USS Bonhomme Richard

MH-60 Sea Hawk Helicopters from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3  have been working throughout the day and night in an ongoing effort to...

As Fires Sweep Southwest, Aerial Firefighters Rush Aircraft, Contend With Coronavirus Risk

With much of the US Southwest seeing explosive growth in wildfire events, air tanker and helicopter operators are quickly deploying assets, with the added...

Helinet Enters Utility Market with New Aerial Firefighting Contracts

(Los Angeles, CA – June 10, 2020) Helinet Aviation Services, one of the most diverse and respected helicopter companies in the United States, announces...

NY Army National Guard Helicopter Crews Conduct Water Bucket Training Over Lake Ontario

ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- A New York Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter and 24 crewmembers conducted water bucket training along the eastern shoreline of...

Contra Costa County Fire District Gets Second Helicopter

With California wildfires increasing in frequency and intensity, the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District has added a second staffed helicopter to beef up...

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