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Help Us, Help You: A Call for Collaboration in Aerial Firefighting

Commitment and Responsibility As aerial firefighting operators, we understand the immense weight of responsibility we carry. Every flight tests our mettle, pushing us to the...

SDG&E Not Your Average Power Company

Story by Ryan Mason, Images by Ryan Mason and Jeff Serpa San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) is primarily an investor-owned energy provider to...

UAFA Members Elect AerialFire’s Ryan Mason as New Affiliate Board Member

The United Aerial Firefighters Association announced on February 22nd, 2024, through a press release sent to UAFA members, that voting members had elected Ryan...

Fast Response From Tasmanian Waterbombing Plane Fleet Quells Dolphin Sands Fire

A blaze threatening a community on Tasmania's east coast has been successfully extinguished, in part due to the Tasmania Fire Service's (TFS) dedicated firefighting...

Largest Proposed Wind Farm in WA Slashed in Half, Aerial Firefighting Issues are Part of the Problem

A controversial wind farm that was set to be the largest in Washington has been slashed in half. The proposed project outside the Tri-Cities...

Helitak Firefighting Equipment Receives STC for FT-11K CH-47 Aerial Firefighting Tank

Helitak Firefighting Equipment, a pioneer in the development of helicopter firefighting tanks announced on January 3rd, 2024 that the company has received an FAA...

UAFA Announces Second Planned “Hill Day” for Congressional Visits

The United Aerial Firefighters Association announced this week the intention for the association to host a second Hill Day event for UAFA members to...

Climate-Fuelled Wildfires Testing the Limits of Canada’s Aging Water Bombers

As Canada's water bombers age — and wildfire seasons are expected to intensify — some wildland firefighters and emergency preparedness experts say the country needs...

Aerial Firefighting Fleet Ready to Keep Victorians Safe

Victoria’s aerial firefighting fleet of helicopters, air tankers, and planes are ready to take to the skies and protect Victorians this fire season, with...

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