Aircraft made hundreds of trips to a local reservoir, filling tanks to fight the Sandy Fire. Here's who pays for the water.
Firefighting planes are front-line combatants when a wildfire breaks out. They come in a wide variety of sizes, and their capacity is equally varied.
MACON, Ga. — During the wildfires in areas of Georgia over the past few weeks, you may have seen planes dropping large amounts of water on them. What are those? Those planes are the Georgia Forestry ...
Hailed at its inception as a joint public-private partnership between the county fire agencies of Los Angeles, Ventura and Orange County and SoCal Edison, the Quick Reaction Force (QRF) program has ...
FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is adding four new amphibious aircraft to its firefighting fleet after last year’s ...
Cal Fire is partnering with Skyryse to evaluate and integrate SkyOS, a universal flight operating system, into its aerial firefighting fleet to combat increasingly severe wildfires and address pilot ...