Colorado expanding use of helicopters to fight wildfires at night
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Meet the Colorado helicopter medic trained to rescue wildland firefighters
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It's a game-changer': Here's a first look at Colorado's soon-to-be Firehawk
Air Force teams work to tame Colorado wildfires > Air Reserve Personnel Center > Article Display
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Behind The Wings, Aerial Firefighting Progress, Season 3, Episode 2
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Report shows use of four-helicopter Quick Reaction Force through the night limited final size of Route Fire - Fire Aviation
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AI wildfire detection bill gets initial approval in Colorado
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This season is off the charts': Colorado fights the worst wildfires in its recent history, Colorado
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Fighting wildfires: A burning challenge - Vertical Mag
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Meet the latest weapons in the war on wildfires, Analysis
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Kern helicopters, outfitted for night flying, in high demand for fighting wildfires around the state, News