Cook County Airport becomes hub for wildfire response

Substantial resources have been brought to Cook County to help contain the Little Knife wildfire–both human and airborne. WTIP recently spoke with Grand Marais/Cook County Airport Manager Rodney Roy about the specialized aircraft currently occupying parts of the tarmac. The largest aircraft, pictured behind Roy, is the Vietnam-era Boeing CH-47 Chinook. “I’m told it is … Continue reading Cook County Airport becomes hub for wildfire response