Coverage dated October 29, 2026

New hangar is set to house Douglas County's Helitack crew

Headline from FOX 21 Colorado Springs

(DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo.) — Douglas County leaders, public safety officials, and first responders broke ground Thursday, Oct. 29, on a new hangar that will provide a permanent home for the County's Helitack helicopter and firefighting crew.

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  1. KDVR Denver

    Douglas County reveals new Helitack Hangar to respond to wildfires (opens KDVR Denver)

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    KDVR Denver's feed description

    Multiple agencies in Douglas County met Thursday to reveal their new Helitack Hangar, making them the first and only county in the state with their own county-operated helicopter, specifically for responding to wildfires.

  2. FOX 21 Colorado Springs

    New hangar is set to house Douglas County's Helitack crew (opens FOX 21 Colorado Springs)

    Published

    FOX 21 Colorado Springs's feed description

    (DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo.) — Douglas County leaders, public safety officials, and first responders broke ground Thursday, Oct. 29, on a new hangar that will provide a permanent home for the County's Helitack helicopter and firefighting crew.

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