Sec Form 4 Filing - SAVAGE ROBERT F JR @ Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. - 2024-01-25

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person SAVAGE ROBERT F JR 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Bridger Aerospace Group Holdings, Inc. [ BAER] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O BRIDGER AEROSPACE GROUP, HOLDINGS, INC. 90 AVIATION LANE 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 01/25/2024 (Street) BELGRADE, MT59714 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 01/25/2024 J( 1 ) 228,224 ( 2 ) A ( 1 ) $ 0 228,224 D Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share 01/25/2024 J( 1 ) 527,800 ( 3 ) A ( 1 ) $ 0 527,800 I ( 4 ) By 656 Investors LLC

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Warrants (right to buy) $ 11.5 01/25/2024 J( 5 ) 470,000 ( 6 ) ( 6 ) Common Stock 470,000 $ 0 470,000 D Warrants (right to buy) $ 11.5 01/25/2024 J( 5 ) 2,350,000 ( 6 ) ( 6 ) Common Stock 2,350,000 $ 0 2,350,000 I ( 4 ) By 656 Investors LLC

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other SAVAGE ROBERT F JR C/O BRIDGER AEROSPACE GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. 90 AVIATION LANE BELGRADE, MT59714 X Signatures /s/ Robert F. Savage, Jr. 01/26/2024 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Shares of common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, were acquired pursuant to an in-kind distribution, and not a purchase or sale of securities, by JCIC Sponsor LLC ("Sponsor") to its members without additional consideration, including to Mr. Savage and 656 Investors LLC. Mr. Savage holds shared authority to direct the voting and disposition of shares held by 656 Investors LLC. ( 2 )Includes 42,498 shares which vest generally as follows: (i) 50% of the shares vest on the first date during the Earnout Period (defined below) on which the volume-weighted average price ("VWAP") of the shares exceeds $11.50 for a period of at least 20 out of 30 consecutive trading days, and (ii) 50% of the shares vest on the first date during the Earnout Period on which the VWAP exceeds $13.00 for a period of at least 20 out of 30 consecutive trading days (shares vesting on such schedule, the "Earnout Shares"). The "Earnout Period" is the time period beginning on the date immediately following the January 24, 2023 closing of the Issuer's initial business combination (the "Closing Date") and ending on and including the five year anniversary of the Closing Date. Any Earnout Shares not vested by the end of the Earnout Period shall be forfeited back to the Issuer for no consideration. ( 3 )Includes 212,491 Earnout Shares. ( 4 )Mr. Savage holds shared authority to direct the voting and disposition of shares held by 656 Investors LLC. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of the Reporting Person's pecuniary interest therein, if any, and the filing of this report shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or for any other purpose. ( 5 )Warrants to purchase common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, were acquired pursuant to an in-kind distribution, and not a purchase or sale of securities, by Sponsor to its members without additional consideration, including to Mr. Savage and 656 Investors LLC. Mr. Savage holds shared authority to direct the voting and disposition of shares held by 656 Investors LLC. ( 6 )Each warrant entitles the holder to purchase one share of Common Stock at a price of $11.50 per share, subject to adjustment, at any time commencing on February 23, 2023, subject to the terms of the warrant agreement. The warrants expire on January 24, 2028, or earlier upon redemption.

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