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Tanker drops continue on Beaver Creek Fire

Posted: Aug 20, 2011 12:00 PM by jromero@koaa.com
Updated: Aug 20, 2011 1:49 PM

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Fire crews working the Beaver Creek Fire just north of the Air Force Academy are now using a Type 1 Helicopter to drop water on the blaze. The helicopter drops around 1000 gallons of water per drop. Hand crews on the ground continue to cut a containment line around the area.

Topics: Fire, Monument, Wildland

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