Colorado spending $6.9 million to buy two firefighting helicopters, equipment, and fuel trucks to avoid sharing resources with other states

DENVER – Helicopters are critical to fighting wildfires in Colorado. For years now, the state has contracted them to help fight fires. Now, Colorado is buying two Bell 205 helicopters so it doesn’t have to share resources with places like California and New Mexico. “Historically, Colorado has relied…

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