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Aerial Wildland Firefighter Helicopter Pilot

Washington State Department of Natural Resources · WA

Washington DNR's Aviation Section flies nine modified Bell UH-1H Huey helicopters for wildfire initial attack, water and retardant drops, crew transport and long line external loads statewide. Pilots are hired each spring for the fire season and apply through the state's careers.wa.gov portal.

Employer
Washington State Department of Natural Resources
Location
WA
Category
Firefighting & government
Requirements
1,500+ hours · Commercial · 1,500 hrs helicopter PIC required
Schedule
Seasonal
Verified
2026-07-14 on the employer's site
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