Heli-Fire Support International LLC

Heli-Fire Support International LLC is a for-profit partnership based in Klamath Falls, Oregon, that specializes in providing critical equipment and services to support wildland fire management and incident response operations across the United States. The company has established itself as a reliable federal contractor exclusively serving the U.S. Forest Service, with a consistent track record of supporting fire detection, coordination, and suppression activities during peak western wildfire seasons. Since its registration in SAM.gov in June 2019, Heli-Fire has developed deep expertise in rapidly mobilizing and deploying firefighting resources to assist the federal government's active incident response efforts across multiple regions.

Heli-Fire Support International LLC has provided a diverse portfolio of equipment and services through 15 prime federal contract awards issued exclusively by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service without any small business or socioeconomic set-aside designations. The company's contract awards span from 2021 through September 2025, with individual purchase orders ranging from $9,600 to $183,426. The firm's primary service offerings include the provision of portable water storage tanks for fire suppression operations, fire retardant delivery systems, helicopter dip tanks and thermal gel equipment, bulk water overhead fill stations, and aerial fire detection and coordination services. Additional equipment and services provided include helicopters and associated aerial support equipment essential to wildland fire management. Heli-Fire has supported operations across multiple Forest Service regions, with the majority of awards concentrated in the Pacific Northwest Region (Region 6), and additional work performed in the Southwestern Region (Region 3). Notable contract awards include a $183,426 award for helicopter dip tank and thermal gel support related to the Jack Fire incident in Oregon, a $156,743.72 award for fire retardant and heli dip tanker services during the Rough Patch incident, and a $152,355 award for portable water storage tanks supporting the Calf Canyon incident in New Mexico. The company's most recent award, issued September 24, 2025, valued at $73,877, demonstrates continued engagement providing land rental services to position resources for fire detection and suppression activities in Wenatchee, Washington.