IAF helicopters begin firefighting operations in Uttarakhand Updated: Updated: April 05, 2021 18:18 IST An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter with a bucket carrying around 3,500 litres of water from Tehri lake was deployed to douse the forest fire in Gaja, Pokhri and Quili in the district. Share Article AAA A chopper is used to fetch water from the Tehri Dam to extinguish the fire in the forest areas of Garhwal region. | Photo Credit: PTI An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter with a bucket carrying around 3,500 litres of water from Tehri lake was deployed to douse the forest fire in Gaja, Pokhri and Quili in the district.