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Silvertip Helibase Management Service (SHMS) is a multi-agency Helibase Management Service provider. Owned by qualified retired veterans of the California Dept. of Forestry with over 134 years of fire fighting experience. Silvertip Personnel are availabvle 24/7 for any type of emergency response that requires helicopter support.

One phone call is all that is needed to field, in a timely manner, a 12 person Helibase Management Module with a Helibase Operations Trailer, or a 3 person Helibase Communication Module with a Helibase Operations Trailer.

The initial request for SHMS will fill the following positions:

12 person Helibase Management Module

3 person Helibase Communication Module

 

  • Helibase Manager
  • Deck Coordinator
  • 2 Load Masters
  • TOLC
  • ABRO
  • 2 A/C Timekeepers
  • Logistics / Runner
  • Check-in Recorder
  • Day Security
  • Night Security

 

  • TOLC
  • ABRO
  • ABRO/Support

(Training Certificates Available Upon Request)

EMERGENCY CALLOUT INFORMATION
FIRE SEASON 2008

One phone call is all that is needed to activate a response. The following pager number will page core personnel from the Silvertip Helibase Management Service:

707 493-0940

SILVERTIP HELIBASE MANAGEMENT SERVICES
1884 FOOTHILL DRIVE
REDWOOD VALLEY CA. 95470

If you would like to talk to any one of the following core personnel use the list below:

WATTENBURGER
CELL 707-354-0023


IMHOFF
CELL 707 972-2485
PAGER 707-493-0940


SCHLEINTZ
CELL 707 328-8083

 

Rick Patterson died in July of 1999, after a courageous two year fight with cancer. Rick took on this foe with the same attitude that he lived his life - with a toughness that belied his small stature, a total commitment to his family and friends, and his quiet humor.