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Why Don't We Have Our Own Super Scoopers? (June 25, 2007)
A dangerous wildfire near Lake Tahoe had burned more than 100 homes and caused 1,000 people to evacuate when Hal gave this commentary. Here, he wonders why California doesn't own its own "Super-Scooper" airplanes for carrying water to douse wildfire flames, rather than leasing them from Canada.
A dangerous wildfire near Lake Tahoe had burned more than 100 homes and caused 1,000 people to evacuate when Hal gave this commentary. Here, he wonders why California doesn't own its own "Super-Scooper" airplanes for carrying water to douse wildfire flames, rather than leasing them from Canada.