Wildfire Suppression

Aerial Support

Columbia Helicopters plays a pivotal role in wildland firefighting by providing a range of aerial support services. Our fleet of helicopters is equipped to conduct various critical operations, including water bucket drops, and cargo transport.

Safety and Efficiency

Safety and efficiency are paramount in wildland firefighting operations. At Columbia Helicopters, we adhere to stringent safety protocols and leverage advanced technology to optimize our firefighting capabilities while minimizing risks to personnel and equipment.

Collaborative Approach

We work closely with firefighting agencies, ground crews, and incident command teams to coordinate our efforts seamlessly. This collaborative approach enhances our ability to integrate into the larger firefighting strategy and respond swiftly to evolving situations.

Commitment to Service

Our commitment to serving communities and protecting the environment drives our efforts in wildfire suppression. We take pride in our contribution to mitigating the impact of wildfires and supporting the dedicated personnel on the front lines of these challenging operations across British Columbia , Alberta and Saskatchewan.
At Columbia Helicopters, we are committed to our mission to deliver reliable, efficent and effective aerial support.

Contact us to discuss your needs:

+1 (250) 551-4041
info@columbiahelicopters.ca

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