Superscoopers Arrive for 2008 Fire Season

 

 

NEWS FROM ZEV YAROSLAVSKY

Supervisor, 3rd District                     Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, Room 821                      Los Angeles 90012

Contact: Joel Bellman                                                                          Date: 9/25/08

Telephone: (213) 974-3333                                                                                              http://zev.lacounty.gov

 

- MEDIA ADVISORY – MEDIA ADVISORY –

 

WHO:             SUPERVISOR ZEV YAROSLAVSKY, LOS ANGELES COUNTY

FIRE CHIEF P. MICHAEL FREEMAN, other officials

 

WHAT:          Will announce the arrival of two CL-415 SuperScooper aircraft that are leased annually to the County of Los Angeles from the Government of Quebec, and showcase the County and City Fire Departments’ arsenal of firefighting aircraft available for deployment during the 2008 fire season.

                       

WHERE:       Van Nuys Airport

LAFD Air Operations Station 114

16617 Armenta Street

Van Nuys, CA

Thomas Guide Map Page 531-D3

Follow signage for media parking

 

WHEN:          Friday, September 26, 2008

                        10:00 a.m.

 

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EDITORS: Aircraft will be available for close-up inspection and demonstration water drops will be performed.