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minus-squareabraham_linksys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoHonest question: why not fight it at night?
minus-squareBrikoX@lemmy.zipOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoIn the 1970s, the US halted aerial firefighting activities at night due to cost and safety concerns. I know some states made narrow exceptions, but not sure about California. A good read on this https://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-read/nighttime-firefighting
Honest question: why not fight it at night?
In the 1970s, the US halted aerial firefighting activities at night due to cost and safety concerns. I know some states made narrow exceptions, but not sure about California. A good read on this https://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-read/nighttime-firefighting