Two new Firehawk helicopters beef up firefighting arsenal in Ventura County
Ventura County's aerial firefighting capabilities got a huge boost with the recent arrival of two new helicopters. "We are now...
Greek villages, monasteries evacuated as fire damages homes
SCHINOS, Greece (AP) — A large wildfire in Greece gutted and damaged dozens of homes and prompted evacuations Thursday as...
Wildfire weapons: From satellites to state-of-the-art planes, firefighters get a hand from technology
BOISE — From inside the National Interagency Fire Center at the Boise Airport, meteorologist Nick Nauslar evaluated a wildfire burning...
Editorial: Are We Shooting Ourselves in The Foot? – The Drop
To say I was shocked this week when I got a call from a confidential source telling me that the...
Goodbye Old Friend – The Global Super Tanker Ends Operations
If you are reading this story, then the worst has happened. Without any 11th hour savior, government intervention, or miracle,...
Taking Action to Mitigate Risk
Off-Season Preparation for Fire Season Success Given the nature of the industry, aerial firefighting is faced with a unique set...
FEATURE: Coastal Air Strike – The New Kid in Town
Michael Hutchins began his aviation career in the vast and complex world of aerial application, initially loading aircraft and eventually,...
Wisconsin DNR Utilizes Air Support to Keep Wildfires Small During Busier than Usual Fire Season
There’s been more than 620 fires recorded in Wisconsin so far this year. More than 1,700 acres have burned. For...
Colorado Air Force Reserve Takes To The Skies For Wildfire Training
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4)– The Colorado Air Force Reserve will be taking part in wildfire training. The training starts at...
First of its Kind in Aerial Wildfire Firefighting
Wildfires in California in 2020 burned a record 4.3 million acres, damaging or destroying 10,500 structures and killing 33 people....
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