L.A. Buys Helitankers

Erickson has sold two S-64 Helitankers to the Los Angeles city and county fire departments as they prepare for the upcoming fire season when hillsides are especially dry and winds tend to be strong. The S-64s can drop 2,000 gal. of water, foam mix or retardant.

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