Video: Chinook helicopter scoops up water to fight Western North Carolina wildfires

Name: Video: Chinook helicopter scoops up water to fight Western North Carolina wildfires
Uploaded: 2025-03-23T12:43:46-04:00
Duration: 1 min 13 s
Description: The Fish Hook fire continues burning in Polk County, North Carolina, an area ravaged by Hurricane Helene in September. Video shows a helicopter scooping water to drop on the 199-acre fire, which is 50% contained.

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Video: Chinook helicopter scoops up water to fight Western North Carolina wildfires

The Fish Hook fire continues burning in Polk County, North Carolina, an area ravaged by Hurricane Helene in September. Video shows a helicopter scooping water to drop on the 199-acre fire, which is 50% contained.

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