{"id":5213,"date":"2024-03-01T12:32:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T11:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.eaglevalais.ch\/aerial-work\/fire-fighting\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T15:27:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T13:27:21","slug":"fire-fighting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/eaglevalais.ch\/en\/aerial-work\/fire-fighting\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire fighting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5213\" class=\"elementor elementor-5213 elementor-1389\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02e5afe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"02e5afe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf87d14 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf87d14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/eaglevalais.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Feu4.webp\" title=\"Feu4\" alt=\"H\u00e9licopt\u00e8re d&#039;Eagle Valais qui \u00e9teint un feu d\u00e9vastateur.\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8926c0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d8926c0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7755e2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7755e2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Aerial intervention<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41a722c elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"41a722c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a9ddb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6a9ddb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Eagle Valais occupies a crucial position in forest fire-fighting operations using<b> \u2018water bomber\u2019<\/b> helicopters, some of which are specially configured as<b> \u2018firefighter helicopters\u2019<\/b>. In our densely populated mountainous region, where forest fires can spread rapidly, speed and efficiency in managing these emergencies is of vital importance to avoid devastating consequences. <\/span> <\/p>\n<p>With a top speed in excess of 200 km\/h, we are in a position to be the<i> first on the scene when fires break out. <\/i>This specialised configuration enables our aerial teams to react quickly and precisely, carrying out \u2018<b>surgical strikes<\/b>\u2019 and protecting our Alpine regions and their inhabitants from the potential threat of forest fires.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68b08d4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"68b08d4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-970b222 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"970b222\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a7b97c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a7b97c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Equipment <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8199338 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8199338\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Our fire-fighting equipment :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Commonly known as the Bambi, this equipment is simple to use. The <b style=\"\">Bambi Bucket<\/b> is attached to the machine using a lifting hook, similar to a standard lift. It can be quickly fitted and stored in a basket on the side of the machine when guiding or transporting.  <\/p>\n<p>Adapted to aerial work machines, it can be filled in <b>around fifteen seconds<\/b>, with a water capacity that varies according to the power of the helicopter, around <b>910 litres for an AS350B3<\/b>. This system allows the maximum water capacity to be adjusted according to the helicopter&#8217;s capacity. <\/p>\n<p><strong>System benefits :<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Foldable, lightweight, portable<\/li>\n<li>Volume and release speed control<\/li>\n<li>Management from the cockpit, with the option of several releases<\/li>\n<li>Maximum water capacity on the model fitted to the AS350B3: 910 litres<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9fec7b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f9fec7b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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