That early program became what we know today as Boggs Mountain Helitack. As we mark National Aviation History Month, we’re recognizing the people and innovations that shaped our aerial firefighting program.

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CAL FIRE helicopter team gets an award

We're honored to receive recognition from Sikorsky at #Verticon2025 for our helicopter team's efforts during the Southern California wildfires in January 2025.
Our CAL FIRE helicopter crews logged over 240 hours of flight time, day and night.
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