‘Super Scoopers’ make their way to Arizona in wildfire fight
Unique aircraft can scoop up to 1,600 gallons of water from lakes and other water sources to help fight fires
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We got a sneak peek at the CL-415, also known as the Super Scooper, which is one of the most unique planes in the firefighting arsenal.
Posted at 6:14 PM, Jun 05, 2024
MESA, AZ — ABC15 is digging deeper into how firefighters keep fires from spreading in Arizona during wildfire season.
We got a sneak peek at the CL-415, also known as the Super Scooper, which is one of the most unique planes in the firefighting arsenal.
Our story takes a look inside the plane and how it’s able to be so effective and keep fires small before they get big.
Watch the full story in the video player above.
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