In the skies above Los Angeles, air tankers and helicopters silhouetted by the setting California sun dart in and out of ...

A Canadian “Super Scooper” aircraft fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles had to be grounded after it hit a drone flying ...

Exploring the evolving landscape of aerial firefighting as it contends with escalating wildfire threats and the critical role ...

Aerial firefighters have always been a critical line of defense against raging wildfires. But increasingly extreme blazes and ...

In the skies above Los Angeles, air tankers and helicopters dart in and out of giant wildfire plumes, dropping much-needed flame retardant and precious water onto the wildfires below.

C-130 Airtanker Captain Dave Kelly has led his crew on eight drops over the Palisades fire in the last two days—totaling ...

Firefighters in California are using technologies ranging from AI-powered sensors to kerosene-powered aircraft to beat back ...

Emergency Management Minister Jenny McAllister says Australia needs to “step up” the volume and availability of water-bombing ...

U.S. Northern Command has activated eight C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS) ...

The feud between President-elect Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is hitting new peaks of intensity as wildfires ...

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