Bridger Aerospace

Bridger Aerospace is an aerial firefighting company based in Belgrade, Montana. It provides disaster response with aerial firefighting, special mission aviation and wildland firefighting technology. Its mission is to protect lives, property, critical infrastructure and the environment from wildfires and beyond.

The company offers initial attack fire suppression, which means rapid first response on the fire line. It offers air attack, which is the coordinated aerial command over a wildfire. It also offers multi-mission surveillance, mapping and intelligence, with real time data delivery.

The fleet includes CL-415EAF and CL-215T Super Scooper amphibious firefighting aircraft. It also includes Pilatus PC-12 and Daher Kodiak aircraft for air attack and mapping. The company has a King Air 350 for multi-mission work.

The IGNIS platform is the company's wildfire technology platform. The site says it gives firefighters a common operating picture. It shares intelligence, aircraft livestreams, aviation map products, wildfire map layers and fire weather updates. It works offline too.

In October 2026 the company announced a 220 day Department of the Interior task order for 2027 with a multi-mission King Air 350. In July 2026 it announced a $58 million contract with the Texas A and M Forest Service to build a state wildfire aviation surveillance program.

The site says the company works under FAA certified operations and follows USFS and DOI standards. It has in-house maintenance, repair and overhaul services and engineering support.

Sam Davis is the president and chief executive officer. The Montana office phone number is +1 406.813.0079. The site lists separate contacts for general inquiries and press inquiries, and links to social media.