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Authorities drop water from helicopters to put out massive brush fire
Helicopters piloted by local authorities dropped water Thursday on an over 20,000-acre brush fire in southeast Miami-Dade County. US TV’s longest-serving female anchor announces exit live on air ...
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Making it rain: What it takes to fight a forest fire from the clear, dry skies
The history-making Table Rock Fire that started March 21 saw as many as five helicopters dumping water on the mountain at one time. The forecast didn't have a drop of rain predicted for seven days ...
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More evacuations ordered for Polk County NC wildfires; helicopters continue to drop water
The evacuations come as helicopters have continued to drop water on fire lines. The latest N.C. Forest Service update, issued just after 5 p.m. March 22, sets the following acreage and containment ...
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New wildfire fighting tool unveiled in North County
Helicopters with capabilities to drop water onto fires aerially are one ... to the success here in San Diego County,” Jon Hegge, CalFire Division Chief said. The Vallecitos Water District ...
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Watch: Chinook helicopter drops water on Black Cove Fire in Western North Carolina
As the Black Cove Fire burned along the Green River Cove, Chinook helicopters continued to drop water on the fires throughout March 22. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.