Orange County lets multi-county firefighting helicopter contract expire

The contract between Orange County Fire Authority, Southern California Edison and several other local fire departments that ...
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Cal Fire helicopter pilots to train at night in the Sacramento area. Here's when

Cal Fire helicopter pilots will be training over three nights, starting Thursday, in the Sacramento area using night-vision goggles to enhance their ability to fight wildfires in the dark. Residents ...
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San Diego County adds night-flying firefighting Firehawk helicopter to its fleet

On Tuesday, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the purchase of a $23.8 million Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk helicopter from San Diego Gas & Electric for night flying. The ...
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Cal Fire helicopter pilots to train at night in the Sacramento area. Here’s when

Cal Fire will conduct night-vision helicopter training in the Sacramento area. The pilots will train three nights up to 11 p.m. near Folsom Lake, Georgetown and Grass Valley. The training aims to ...