Fire Suppression

  Precision Helicopters continues to work alongside many State and Federal agencies to help protect, support and manage our natural resources. Our aircrews and ground support personnel are seasoned veterans with experience and temperament to complete the mission, with safety and efficiency at the top of their checklist.

Pilots and aircraft are currently AMD - USFS Interagency carded for:
  • Passenger & cargo
  • Low level reconnaissance & surveillance
  • Mountain flying
  • External load
  • Fire suppression - helitack
  • Retardant & water dropping
  • Long-line vertical reference

Whether on the front line in the heat of the summer, or doing post-season project work, Precision Helicopters takes pride in being able to work with all agencies.

Other missions we are able to facilitate are:

  • Air Attack
  • Mapping
  • Initial Attack
  • Crew Transfer
  • PSD & Heli-torch

Our valued governmental agency customers have included:

  • USDA - Forest Service
  • DOI - Bureau of Land Management
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Aviation Management Directorate (ARA Contracts)
  • Oregon Department of Forestry
  • Washington Department of Natural Resources