An inside look at Cal Fire’s newest airtankers for fighting wildfires
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An inside look at Cal Fire’s newest airtankers for fighting wildfires
Cal Fire now has seven C130 airtankers to help battle wildfires. The new aircraft can carry thousands of gallons of fire retardant, which ultimately will help put wildfires out faster.
Jul 19, 2019
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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) continues to support projects that enhance the health of California’s landscapes and forests. Since 2017, CAL FIRE has awarded over $700 million in Forest Health grants, and now applications are open for the next round of funding. A total of $70 million is available to support projects focused on preventing wildfires, increasing reforestation efforts, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For more information on the applicatio
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The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) continues to support projects that enhance the health of California’s landscapes and forests. Since 2017, CAL FIRE has awarded over $700 million in Forest Health grants, and now applications are open for the next round of funding. A total of $70 million is available to support projects focused on preventing wildfires, increasing reforestation efforts, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For more information on the applicatio
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