Bridger Aerospace Announces Earliest Fire Season Dispatch in Company History
BELGRADE, Mont., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (“Bridger” or “Bridger Aerospace”), (NASDAQ: BAER, BAERW), one of the nation’s largest aerial firefighting companies, today announced the deployment of a Pilatus PC-12 Multi-Mission Aircraft (MMA) to Oklahoma to provide aerial intelligence for early-season wildfires.
- BELGRADE, Mont., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. (“Bridger” or “Bridger Aerospace”), (NASDAQ: BAER, BAERW), one of the nation’s largest aerial firefighting companies, today announced the deployment of a Pilatus PC-12 Multi-Mission Aircraft (MMA) to Oklahoma to provide aerial intelligence for early-season wildfires.
- This marks the earliest seasonal deployment of any Bridger Aircraft since the company’s inception in 2014.
- Bridger Aerospace operates two Multi-Mission Aircraft under a 5-year contract with the Department of the Interior (DOI) and Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), initiated during the 2023 fire season to leverage the architecture of Bridger’s proprietary data platform and leading-edge sensor and mapping capabilities.
- Tim Sheehy, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, commented, “Team Bridger is always ready to respond when called upon to protect our communities.