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OCSD, Fire Authority Battling Over Helicopter Response to Emergencies

An Orange County Sheriff's Department helicopter is shown in a still from an OCSD training video.

Recordings obtained by a public records request provide a window into an ongoing battled between the Sheriff’s Department and the Fire Authority in Orange County over the response to emergencies by helicopters from both agencies. The conflict was first reported by the Orange County Register. Chip Yost reports for the KTLA 5 News at 6 on May 17, 2017.

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