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"Operation Sky Hammer" Comes to Jeffco Airtanker Base in Broomfield

BROOMFIELD COUNTY, COLORADO, JUL 4 – Operation Sky Hammer uses two Type-1 helitankers and a mobile retardant base to rapidly attack wildfires, deploying 2,800 gallons of fire retardant per helicopter, USDA said.

Summary by 9NEWS Denver
The new concept brings two, Type-1 firefighting helicopters to the Rocky Mountain Region to be pre-positioned where fire danger is highest and ready to strike.

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Denver Gazette broke the news in Denver, United States on Friday, July 4, 2025.
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