Sentence examples for fire helicopters from inspiring English sources

It could be significant that the company that recently won the new contract to provide fire helicopters on the island was from the south of France.

They were killed transporting a bomb near two fire helicopters that were parked on the hillside near Corte ready to be called into action to fight forest fires.

Overhead, water planes and fire helicopters darted in and out of the billowing clouds of smoke, as air crews tried to buy time for the ground crews by slowing the fire's advance.

Recordings of rifle fire, helicopters, and other common noises are played back at up to 100dB — any higher would violate OSHA guidelines.

And the city of San Diego had no fire helicopters.

Still, the county and city now have their own fire helicopters.

In Congo, however, the UN itself will be responsible for artillery fire, helicopter gunships and the inevitable casualties.

The two other swimmers were brought safely to shore, Barillas said, and rescue divers, lifeguard boats and an L.A. County Fire helicopter arrived to assist with the search for the missing swimmer.

General Clark asked for authorization to attack the Serbs with Apache missile-firing helicopters, surface-to-surface missiles and artillery.

Their response with overwhelming force — including missile-firing helicopters — was in character with the brutal 10-year war Algeria waged against Islamist insurgents in the 1990s, when tens of thousands of people died.

Airstrikes pounded the area through the day, and attack helicopters fired on rebel gatherings.