California Firefighters Get New Airbase to Help Battle Wildfires

U.S. Forest Service officials will gather at the Chester airport today to dedicate an air tanker and helicopter base, the agency's newest facility to help manage wildland fires.
June 5, 2003
U.S. Forest Service officials will gather at the Chester airport today to dedicate an air tanker and helicopter base, the agency's newest facility to help manage wildland fires.
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