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Bear Fire Aviation Fueling Issue-10/19/17-1639-PMD

The Watsonville Airport reviewed its emergency support fueling policy. After a radio conversation between a Bear Fire, Fire Fighting Helicopter over a 150 dollar after hours re fueling fee was made public; airport officials designated an emergency fire fighting staging and refueling area. The airport also supplied fuel tankers and fuel at a reduced rate. Cal Fire said the incident did not hamper fire fighting operations.

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