Aerial Wild-land Fire Fighting

ARC offers specialized helicopter firefighting services, including training in forest fire suppression, with expert skills in high-stakes, dynamic environments to mitigate wildfire risks effectively.

Arc Firefighting Smoke Obscured

Risks Associated with Operations:

•  Specific aircraft tanked and vertical reference training in situ.

Smoke-obscured visibility and turbulent air leading to navigation errors or mid-air collisions in multi-aircraft operations.

 

•  Heat-induced mechanical failures or fatigue in pilots during extended missions, increasing accident rates.

•  Ground hazards like falling debris or unpredictable fire behavior, posing threats to ground crews and aircraft.

Arc Aerial Fire Suppression

Fire Suppression Training:

•  Focus on interagency coordination drills, emphasizing CRM for effective communication in smoke-filled scenarios.

•  Incorporate fatigue management techniques and simulator-based fire behavior prediction training. 

•  Practice aerial suppression exercises in controlled environments to hone accuracy and safety protocols.

ARC Aerial Fiefighting Guidelnes

Goal of ARC:

•  Compliance with NWCG Standards for Helicopter Operations (PMS 510) for safe interagency fire suppression.

 

•  Adherence to Federal Aerial Firefighting guidelines for safety assessments and aircraft certification.

 

•  Alignment with DOI and USDA Forest Service policies for aviation resource prioritization and risk management.

ARC Aviation Resource Consulting Fire Safety and Auditing

Benefits of Consulting with ARC:

•  Faster fire containment with helicopter advantages like maneuverability, reducing overall suppression costs.

 

•  Enhanced team safety through expert training, leading to fewer incidents and better resource allocation.

•  Leverage ARC’s global experience for integrated strategies that improve wildfire management outcomes.

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