Roseburg, Ore. – The Oregon Army National Guard is assisting with ongoing fire suppression efforts at the Stouts Creek Fire, burning 11 miles east of Canyonville, Oregon, in Douglas County.
Two HH-60M Blackhawk helicopters with crew members and support personnel were dispatched to the Roseburg Municipal Airport, today, to assist with fire suppression efforts utilizing “bambi buckets”. An additional CH-47 Chinook helicopter with crew members is scheduled to arrive tomorrow.
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