Canadian Helicopters Battles Wildfires in Newfoundland and Labrador
With four wildfires burning out of control in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canadian Helicopters has dispatched five aircraft (one heavy-lift Sikorsky S-61 and four Airbus AS350B2) to assist with the suppression efforts. At the time of posting, three aircraft were assigned to the Martin Lake fire, one was assigned to Paddy’s Pond, and one was assigned to the Kingston fire.