National Wildfire Coordinating Group

Idaho National Guard

Geographic Area:
Great Basin
Source:
Idaho National Guard
Map Location:
Boise, Idaho
Map Location Number:
5
Make & Model:
Note: Photo may be only a representation of the available helicopter and is not necessarily a photo of the actual helicopter
Blackhawk (UH-60)/Lakota (UH-72)

Lakota (UH-72)
Recovery Device or Method:
Hoist
FM Radio Programmable:
Yes
Ordering Procedure:

GACC or 911 dispatch centers should coordinate requests for military, Coast Guard, and National Guard resources through the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC) at phone #: 800-851-3051.

Administrative Information:

Information from Operations Officer Maj. O’Leary @ phone #208-272-3985 (or flight ops #208-272-3976).

Notes:

Aircraft will deploy into Washington and Oregon for emergency rescues if tasked by ARFCC (see ordering procedures).

This page was last modified on February 14, 2020