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Pomas Fire Helicopter Cargo Load Release 2025

  • Incident Information:

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    Pomas Fire Helicopter Cargo Load Release RLS.pdf (767.28 KB) 767.28 KB

  • Location:

    Washington

  • Date:

    06/19/2025

  • Incident Type:

    Helicopter Incident

  • Description:

    Pomas Fire, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. While delivering a cargo net full of structure protection supplies to a backcountry trail bridge, the helicopter load release was inadvertently triggered and the net dropped on part of the bridge, damaging it. There were no injuries.

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