Captain RK Smithley explains how an orchestrated effort between air traffic controllers, mechanics, and loaders helps fight ...

Carrying massive loads of water or fire retardant, fast-moving specialized aircraft help contain the spread of wildfires.

Called the Oshkosh P-15, the enormous fire truck can carry 6,100 gallons of water and fire it through two turrets.

The CL-415 aircraft being used in California can drop large amounts of water on fires and fills its tank by skimming along a ...

Researchers and startup founders are rushing to develop and deploy drones, sensors and satellite imagery analysis that they ...

The Pentagon said Friday that two military C-130 Hercules aircraft equipped with a firefighting system are now flying over ...

In order to reach remote fires in the State Responsibility Area, CAL FIRE maintains a fleet of firefighting aircraft, many of ...

A drone hit the wing of a Canadair CL-415 Super Scooper plane fighting the LA fires. Cal Fire only has one other Quebec 1 ...

The U.S. Forest Service bans the use of long-term fire retardant on federal lands near waterways or endangered species ...

A drone’s collision with a water-dropping aircraft fighting the Palisades fire in Los Angeles caused temporary grounding of ...

Cal Fire will receive two more CL-415 Super Scoopers from a Canadian non-profit to replace the one damaged Thursday by a ...

Local firefighting systems need more permanent, reliable employment, because sometimes neighboring communities, states and ...