Event Brief
Hillsborough County uses helicopters to treat mosquitoes
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 04, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Hillsborough County is flying helicopters over the area to spray targeted mosquito control treatments. The aerial spraying is intended to reduce mosquitoes that can transmit dengue, including those seen near residents’ homes.
WHO: Hillsborough County
WHAT: Helicopters used to spray treatments targeting mosquitoes that can transmit dengue
WHEN: Sep 04, 2026 at 3:30 PM ET
WHERE: Hillsborough County, Florida
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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