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@LACoFireAirOps

*Official* Los Angeles County Fire Department Air Operations Section, 24hr Fire, Rescue, Emergency Medical service. Not monitored 24/7. In emergency, dial 911.

Los Angeles County, California
Joined November 2012

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    Our retweets, modified tweets, quoted tweets, likes, replies, & follows are not endorsements. For additional official info, follow &

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  2. Retweeted
    Sep 13

    Copter 22 working the on the first day. The rotor wing worked the east side of I-5 while the fixed wing concentrated the west side.

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    reported 5+ acres photo courtesy of

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  4. Sep 11

    BRUSH FIRE 9/11/21 water dropping helicopters assisting with a wildfire off Interstate 5 north of Castaic, CA.

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  5. Sep 3

    MEDEVAC 9/3/21 COPT19 Firehawk Paramedic helicopter transported two injured children and one injured adult to a specialty hospital from a traffic collision on the 14 Freeway near Agua Dulce, CA. (📷 Endeya Jenel)

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  6. Aug 25

    BRUSH FIRE 8/25/21 COPT14 Paramedic helicopter assisting with the near Lytle Creek, CA. Follow for updates.

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  7. Aug 22

    BRUSH FIRE (now out) 8/22/21 Two Firehawk helicopters, delivered 11 “fly crew” firefighters each to assist with a small wildfire north of the 210 freeway near La Tuna Canyon.

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  8. Aug 12

    Outstanding capture by of one of our Firehawk helicopters supporting firefighters on today’s near Newhall, CA.

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  9. Aug 12

    When dry fuels are receptive, embers carried by wind can ignite spot fires ahead of the main fire. Helicopters will work to slow the spread of these new fires while ground firefighters find safe access.

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  10. Aug 12

    BRUSH FIRE 8/12/21 water dropping helicopters assisting with a wildfire near Valle Del Oro and Newhall Avenue in .

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    Recruit training at Camp 8 in Malibu.  Thank you to LACoFD for assisting our new recruits in Wildland training!

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  12. Retweeted
    Aug 9

    As more severe, destructive fire behavior wreaks havoc in California, the Los Angeles County Fire Air Operations Team fights the flames from the air

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  13. Aug 9

    MEDEVAC 8/9/21 COPT21 Firehawk Paramedic helicopter airlifted an injured motorist after extensive extrication from an early morning crash on Highway 138 in Pearblossom, CA. With @CHPAntelopeVall

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  14. Aug 7

    BRUSH FIRE (now out) 8/7/21 water dropping helicopters assisted with knocking down a small wildfire off Rough Road near Carson Mesa in Acton, CA.

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  15. Aug 7

    BRUSH FIRE (now out) 8/7/21 water dropping helicopters assisted with knocking down the off the 14 Freeway and Golden Valley in (📷 Mike Meadows)

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    |Update| - The fire has grown to 45-50 acres and remains 0% contained. The spread of the fire has slowed down due to effective aircraft. Difficult and inaccessible terrain making it difficult for crews to get hose lay and containment. Photo:

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    |New Incident| and have responded to a vehicle fire that has spread to the brush near Glendora Ridge Rd and Mt. Baldy Rd. The fire is 1/2 acre with a moderate rate of spread. We have sent a first alarm response.

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  18. Aug 3

    BRUSH FIRE 8/3/21 water dropping helicopters assisting with a wildfire off Glendora Ridge Road west of Mt Baldy Road. Follow for updates.

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  19. Aug 2

    VEGETATION FIRE 8/2/21 Assisting with the on the west side of the Antelope Valley near Neenach, CA. With @CHPANTELOPEVALL

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  20. Jul 31

    BRUSH FIRE 7/31/21 Three helicopters are assisting with the near Gorman, CA. With

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  21. Retweeted
    Jul 25

    A large search tonight for a missing swimming last seen clinging to a pillar under the Pier. The search began around 9 pm with lifeguards on paddleboards, divers in the water and in the air. A Coast Guard helicopter is now on scene.

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