CAL FIRE's Copter 604, based out of Hollister Helitack Base, was recently dispatched to support the #WhiteFire. Mission: perform an aerial ignition of a 228-acre unburned "island." Working in coordination with Incident Management Team 1 and Kern County Fire Department, the S70i FIREHAWK team used a "Plastic Sphere Dispenser" to deploy 4,000 "Dragon Eggs." The unburned area presented an ongoing risk to firefighters. @calfiresandiego | CAL FIRE
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CalFire Firehawk Helicopter | CalFire Firehawk Helicopter At Shasta Lake SJ Dana caught this CalFire helicopter 🚁 refilling Pit Arm Green Fire on July 3 and shared on Shasta Lake Boaters... Great catch SJ Dana ... Sure! Here's the rewritten version with bullet points and hashtags: 🚁 CAL FIRE’s Firehawk Fleet: Aerial Firefighting Powerhouse CAL FIRE operates Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk helicopters, specially designed for firefighting and rescue missions Built on the Black Hawk platform for strength
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🚁 California’s FIREHAWK Fleet: 16 Strong and Mission-Ready 🚁 Today marks a major milestone for CAL FIRE’s aviation program, recognizing the delivery of two additional Sikorsky S-70i FIREHAWK helicopters, bringing our fleet to 16. CAL FIRE is home to the world’s largest FIREHAWK fleet—purpose-built, mission-specific helicopters designed to meet the year-round challenges of wildfire and all-hazard emergency response. These aircraft enhance CAL FIRE’s rapid response capabilities while supporting
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This week, CAL FIRE is proudly showcasing its Firehawk helicopter, a variant of the Sikorsky S-70i, at the HAI Heli-Expo 2024 in Anaheim, California, highlighting its multi-mission capabilities for firefighting and rescue operations. The expo provides an opportunity to demonstrate CAL FIRE's commitment to utilizing cutting-edge technology for public safety. The CAL FIRE HAWK features include a Night Vision System, a 1,000-gallon water/foam tank, and an external hoist for rescue missions. Collabo
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ME551 Rescue Re-cap and release of the FireHawk #calfire #allhazard #allrisk #wildlife #publicsafety | CAL FIRE San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit
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Facing challenging weather conditions, including fast-moving winds and heavy turbulence, the Sikorsky S-70i CAL FIRE HAWK crew, based at Hemet-Ryan in the Riverside Unit, made multiple attempts before successfully pulling to safety two ground rescuers who suffered injuries while attempting to find a lost hiker. The Hemet-Ryan crew received the Sikorsky Winged Rescue Award for the March 2023 hoist rescue. The Hemet-Ryan Helitack base is one of 10 bases operated by CAL FIRE. #FIREHAWK #Aviation #h
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The Lumpkin Fire in Butte County was identified at 8:17 p.m. on July 4 -- one of 232 fires to ignite across a blistering hot California. Thanks to the quick work by CAL FIRE/Butte County -- including night water drops from a CAL FIRE S70i Firehawk -- the threat was quickly extinguished -- reaching just 7.5 acres. CAL FIRE's expanded night operations capability allows us and our partners to undertake night drops on multiple fires during one evening. The Lumpkin Fire is an example of the aggressiv
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