Wildfires don’t stop burning when the sun goes down. Now firefighters in Colorado are training to fight the flames from the air at night.
It’s something most crews around the country don’t allow. Colorado i... Read More...
The Rancho Santa Fe Association has teamed up with FireWatch, a service designed to empower communities to take action to reduce wildfire risk by identifying high-risk zones through aerial imaging.
On Sept.... Read More...
Hot weather and dry conditions favored wildfires burning on more than 1,250 acres around Colorado on Sunday evening, including fires near where homes have been built in forests northwest of Fort Collins, and s... Read More...
Firefighters with aerial support worked to contain the Horseshoe wildfire that grew to about 200 acres in the hills above San Jacinto, California, on the night of September 14.
The blaze was 10 percent cont... Read More...
Fighting bushfires is only going to get more difficult for country towns close to running out of water.
Some of the worst drought-affected areas have been sacrificing the little water they have to fight bla... Read More...
Residents may soon see low-flying helicopters overhead, as Southern California Edison conducts aerial inspections of lines and facilities in and around La Cañada Flintridge and Altadena in the latter half of t... Read More...
Greece joined with two fire-fighting aircraft the fleet of the new RescEU system to tackle natural disasters across Europe.
During a celebratory event held on Thursday at Elefsina's airbase, near Athens, Eu... Read More...
In the 10 months following the Woolsey fire, Southern California Edison remains SoCal’s favorite whipping boy, a wounded company caught in the crosshairs of an angry public still seething over SCE’s purported ... Read More...
Wildfires don’t stop burning when the sun goes down. Now firefighters in Colorado are training to fight the flames from the air at night.
It’s something most crews around the country don’t allow. Colorado i... Read More...
Fire season hit Australia early, and as emergency crews battle blazes up and down the country's east coast, support from above is more important than ever.
Some of the fleet of private helicopters contracte... Read More...
The thought of flight and the consuming power of fire has fascinated mankind for centuries. Who hasn’t looked up wondering what it would be like to soar among the clouds? Who hasn’t sat mesmerized, staring int... Read More...
(Albany,
Georgia) Following an announcement last week that Thrush Aircraft will be
bringing in new leadership along with a financial reorganization that will
allow the company to increase its capabilities and ... Read More...
Rural Manitobans are very familiar with the term crop dusting — spraying fields with chemicals from a small low-flying aircraft — but how about fire dusting?
After years of feeling helpless watchi... Read More...
Appleton, Minnesota based Dauntless Air who operates a fleet of Air Tractor AT-802 Fire Boss aircraft recently released a feature video on their operations, the benefit of SEAT aircraft for firefighting operat... Read More...
POCATELLO, Idaho — The "Gun Range Fire" is now 100 percent contained thanks to intense firefighting efforts on the ground and from the air.
A DC-10 air-tanker dropping fire retardant on the mountain played ... Read More...
Bolivian President Evo Morales announced Wednesday the country's government had sought the assistance of the Global Supertanker to assist firefighting efforts already underway in the small South American count... Read More...
