Ever wondered what the pilot’s-eye view is on a water drop from a helicopter? On August 6, 2024, aircraft responded to a vegetation fire in the Otay Mountain Wilderness which was contained to one acre. The pilots of San Diego County Sheriff's Copter 14 flew 36 hand crew firefighters to build containment lines. Check out this footage from the pilot’s seat! CAL FIRE/San Diego County Fire #Aviation #Firefighting | CAL FIRE
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🚨 NTSB report, finalized on Sept 2025, reveals pilot error caused the tragic 2023 Riverside helicopter crash. Two firefighting choppers collided mid-air, killing Cal Fire heroes Josh Bischof, Tim Rodriguez, and pilot Tony Sousa. Skycrane entered restricted zone without clearance, made aggressive descent, and struck Bell 407. No mechanical issues found. Cal Fire boosts safety with new training & protocols. 🙏#RiversideCrash #NTSBReport #FirefighterHeroes #AviationSafety #CalFire #NeverForget #Ju
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15K views · 317 reactions | Here’s some footage of our pilots hard at work training with Tanker 134 in preparation for the C-130 aircraft that will be joining our CAL FIRE fleet. Our aircraft are one of the many tools that CAL FIRE utilizes to help slow the spread of wildfires, allowing our firefighters on the ground the opportunity to make progress containing the fire. | CAL FIRE | Facebook
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11K views · 219 reactions | This CalFire Pilot is badass! No big deal, you only saved the whole mountain! A brush fire broke out near Mountain Center today. Fortunately, firefighters quickly managed to put it out. Video by Alex Ochoa @calfire | Incidents Media | Facebook
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14K views · 281 reactions | Did you know that CAL FIRE has a Crash Rescue Unit? They are responsible for assisting aircraft on the airfield in the event of an emergency. Watch the video to learn more! | CAL FIRE | Facebook
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