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Volunteer Helicopter Pilots Fly In Supplies To San Bernardino Mountain Residents

Even though Caltrans has cleared 90% of the roads in the area, many people remain trapped and unable to secure food and water.

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March 8, 2023

Even though Caltrans has cleared 90% of the roads in the area, many people remain trapped and unable to secure food and water.

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With some residents still in dire need of help, Caldart, a rescue nonprofit, enlisted the help of its volunteer helicopter pilots to deliver the much-needed supplies.

"For me, I can make it up to the mountain there in about seven minutes," said volunteer pilot Micah Muzio. "It's a very quick flight, back and forth. We have supplies over there, ready to run them up. We can move really, really fast."

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