Night vision goggles shed light on CAL FIRE overnight response – KION546
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Training continues at the Hollister Air Attack base as CAL FIRE crews have a new tool at their disposal this fire seas...
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION-TV)- Training continues at the Hollister Air Attack base as CAL FIRE crews have a new tool at their disposal this fire season. We show you an inside look at the night vision goggles that are changing how they can fight fires from the air. These new night vision goggles allow firefighters to fight fire even when the sun goes down. 'The helicopter was ordered with what we call night vision compatible lighting, said Chief Helicopter Pilot for CAL FIRE Benjamin Berman. "So all of the cockpit lighting, all the lighting inside the helicopter, does not interfere with our night vision goggles performance.