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D.A. Davidson Closes $160M in Bonds to Advance Next Generation Aerial Firefighting Platforms

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--D.A. Davidson, a nationally recognized team of capital market professionals, has successfully priced and closed $160 million of industrial development revenue and revenue...

Super Scooper Planes Aiding Fight Against Elmo Fire

KALISPELL – Crews are continuing to battle the Elmo Fire where containment has grown to 55% while burning 21,345 acres. A key to getting the blaze in...

Aerial Attack: What It Takes to Fight Texas Wildfires From the Sky

As summer drags on, a familiar scene plays out almost every day somewhere in Texas: Dry brush ignites and flames race across fields and...

‘Different Tool in the Toolbox’: How Aircraft Dampen Fire Growth

ELMO – Residents, firefighters, tourists and rubberneckers on the west shore of Flathead Lake this past week may have noticed something unusual in the air. There...

Bridger Aerospace to Become a Public Company Through Business Combination with Jack Creek Investment Corp.

Combination will build upon Bridger’s strong financial performance, accelerate its expansion and strategic investment strategy, while helping to meet a critical public safety and...

Montana’s Elmo Fire Grows to 16,000+ Acres, Bridger Deploys Four Scoopers and FireTrac

A large fire sparked last week between Elmo and Dayton in Montana has grown from an initial 4,000 acres to 16,000 acres, forcing highway...

Beech Creek Fire Spreads to 200 acres; Highway 395 North Remains Closed Between Mt. Vernon and Long Creek

MT. VERNON — Fire crews with the Oregon Department of Forestry, the Malheur National Forest and Grayback Forestry battled a 200-acre blaze that broke...

Forest Service Operates Temporary Large Air Tanker Base From Casper Natrona County Airport

CASPER, Wyoming - In the summer, Casper is the home base for two Single Engine Air Tankers, or SEATS, that help fight fires in...

Chinook Crashes Into Salmon River During Moose Fire in Idaho

A CH-47 Helicopter, one of two recently sold to Rotak Helicopter Services out of Anchorage, Alaska has been reported to have crashed Thursday afternoon...

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