Airforce Helicopters Join Fight Against Wildfires in Chile

The Chilean Air Force said its helicopters were helping fight wildfires on February 6, as some 280 burned across several hundred thousand acres.

Footage from the air force shows a Bell-412 dropping water near Cholchol.

At least 26 people have been killed and more than 800 homes destroyed so far in the fires, the Interior Ministry said. Credit: Fuerza Aérea de Chile via Storyful

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