The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) protects more than four million people in America's second largest city. It is responsible for 400+ square-miles, 106 stations, and over 3,200 firefighters. Their helicopter fleet is based at Van Nuys Airport (KVNY)
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Coulson Chinooks Against California Wildfires
14-Jul-23 - Coulson Aviation awarded year-round contract by Los Angeles, Orange, and Ventura County fire departments to fight against wildfires in Southern California #firefightingLos Angeles Fire Department Adds Bell 505
30-Jun-23 - Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Added a new Bell 505 helicopter, FIRE 7, to its emergency services fleet #firefightingLAFD Plan to Adopt Drones DJI to Save Lives
10-Apr-19 - Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) and DJI collaborate to advance drone technology for public safety applications. Agency continues a multi-year strategic plan to adopt drones that help save lives #dronesLos Angeles Fire Department Orders Fifth AW139
16-Dec-18 - The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) ordered its fifth AW139 for firefighting. To be delivered in 2019 from Leonardo’ Philadelphia plant #LosAngeles
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