First of two new Firehawk helicopters arrives at Barton Heliport
Copter 21 sits on the tarmac at Barton Heliport with Copters 19 and 15. Cory Rubin/The Signal

First of two new Firehawk helicopters arrives at Barton Heliport

Los Angeles County Fire Department’s Air Operations unit recently welcomed Copter 21, the first of two new Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk helicopters expected to join their ranks in early 2020, to…

Supervisors approve firefighting helicopter maintenance contract
An Air Operations Section mechanics inspects a component of a Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk helicopter at Barton Heliport. Kazia Doros/For The Signal

Supervisors approve firefighting helicopter maintenance contract

Los Angeles County Supervisors unanimously approved a $4.2 million contract Tuesday as expected to maintain and repair the county’s fleet of five Sikorsky Firehawk helicopters. The contract was approved on…

County expected to OK firefighting helicopter maintenance contract
An Air Operations Section mechanics inspects a component of a Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk helicopter at Barton Heliport. Kazia Doros/For The Signal

County expected to OK firefighting helicopter maintenance contract

Los Angeles County supervisors are expected to approve a $4.2 million contract Tuesday to maintain and repair the county’s fleet of Sikorsky Firehawk helicopters. Tony Bell, a spokesperson for Supervisor…

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