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4.6K views · 66 reactions | A Cal Fire helicopter helped crews douse grass fires that burned on Chiquita Road in Healdsburg this afternoon. Video by Kent Porter. | Press Democrat | Facebook

Meet José Pacheco, a Cook Specialist II with CAL FIRE at the Pilot Rock Fire Center in the CAL FIRE San Bernardino/Inyo/Mono Unit. José has a background in culinary management and finds it rewarding to oversee food safety and meal preparation while leading a team of cook specialists to ensure that firefighters and staff receive the nutrition they need, including during emergencies or wildfire incidents. But for José, it’s not just about cooking. He recognizes his work at CAL FIRE as an opportuni

CAL FIRE is proud to announce the first of the CAL FIRE Hawks, an S70i helicopter, is now in service and ready to take to the skies! We look forward to using this tool to enhance our capabilities and increase operational safety so we can better serve the citizens of #California. | CAL FIRE

Each year, CAL FIRE’s air fleet of more than 65 aircraft are flown back to Sacramento to our Aviation Management Unit to be serviced. Considered one of the finest and most effective firefighting programs in operation, the CAL FIRE Aviation Program has received the Diamond Award of Excellence for Aviation Maintenance 10 times. Find more information here https://www.paperturn-view.com/cal-fire-communications/aviation-guide?pid=MzE312070. #CALFIREaviation #CALFIREairoperations | CAL FIRE

69K views · 1K reactions | Thank you to the CAL FIRE Hemet Ryan Air Attack Base for providing more information about CAL FIRE’s air operations and the work pilots do to aide firefighters on the ground. Learn about the benefits of aircraft on a wildland fire and when aircraft is the most effective when battling a wildfire. | CAL FIRE | Facebook