Here's how new heli-hydrants can help firefighters during wildfire season

In October's Blue Ridge Fire, seven homes in Southern California's Yorba Linda area were damaged and one destroyed, but Orange County Fire Authority officials said it could have been much worse without the use of a new facility nearby - a heli-hydrant.

Here's how new heli-hydrants can help firefighters during wildfire season

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