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Fighting forest fires with planes and choppers is not an exact science, at the best of times. But at least they can get in lower than 90m.
So dropping water from helicopters is just useless. So, in what may be my last act of "advising", I'll advise you to cut the jargon. -- My old PhD advisor, to me, 26/2/11
I'm not sure for whose benefit.
And don't they have fireboats?
The range and flow of a fireboat must be an order of magnitude or two higher than a truck, surely?
(h/t DoDo) So, in what may be my last act of "advising", I'll advise you to cut the jargon. -- My old PhD advisor, to me, 26/2/11
I numbered the reactors.
No way firefighting ships can get near enough.
There's also the advantage of at least some cover from the turbine buildings.
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