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Date(s) - 10/22/2020 - 10/27/2020
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CAL Fire Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit (TCU) officials say another six days of pilot training, beginning on Thursday, Oct. 22, and running until Tuesday, Oct. 27th, pilots will be taking the bird up for the additional training.

The extra training will consist of multiple flights in and around the Columbia Airport, Calaveras County Airport, Pine Mountain Lake Airport, and the Arnold Heliport. The Firehawk will also be flying missions in and around the communities of Columbia, Jamestown, Sonora, Arnold, New Melones Reservoir, and Don Pedro Reservoir.

Fire Crew training is November 2nd through November 13th. This training will consist of multiple flights in and around the Columbia Airport and surrounding communities of Jamestown, Sonora and New Melones Reservoir.

More details about the new Firehawkare are in our news story here.

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