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Fresno Air Attack Base

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The Fresno Air Attack Base was established in 1955 By the US Forest Service, Sierra National Forest and is located at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport. The US Forest Service leases office space to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection's (CAL FIRE) Fresno/Kings Unit. In 1994, it was completely rebuilt to become a model modern AirTanker Base which includes a modern interagency communication/command center.

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Fresno Air Attack Base
North Clovis Avenue, Fresno

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North Clovis Avenue 2311
93727 Fresno
California, United States
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