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Game-changing Upgrade for Australia’s Largest Firefighting Helicopter

December 9, 2024

Auburn Fire now estimated at 250-300 acres

October 8, 2021

EVENING UPDATE: Fire crews on the Auburn Fire burning north of Rapid City are continuing with a night operational shift to construct and maintain...

Armidale Regional Airport’s $2.45m development begins

October 8, 2021

Armidale Regional Airport is preparing for a boost in aviation activities as construction to improve infrastructure for aircrafts, operators and passengers' powers ahead at...

WA lands commissioner reflects on 2021 wildfire season

October 8, 2021

The wildfire season in the Inland Northwest is winding down. It was a season that began early and continued with intensity during the heat...

CIT researchers develop new “deep learning” methods to fight wildfires with drones

October 8, 2021

Aerial photography has been popular ever since people started taking cameras into the sky, starting in the mid-1800s with hot air balloons and continuing...

New approaches needed to fight wildfires

October 8, 2021

Three years ago, the town of Paradise was destroyed by the Camp Fire, which was later designated the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California’s history. I...

San Diego County’s First ‘Heli-Hydrant’ Ready For Duty As Wildfire Season Peak Approaches

October 1, 2021

Just in time for the peak of wildfire season, San Diego County’s first heli-hydrant is now accessible to the region’s fleet of fire-fighting helicopters...

Portugal: Critical wildfire period ends with lowest number of rural fires in last decade

October 1, 2021

The critical rural fire season which mobilises the largest number of firefighting resources, ends on Thursday, with the lowest number of fires and the...

Big Sky Shedhorn Fire at 74 acres, suppression efforts stall due to drones

October 1, 2021

BIG SKY, Mont. – Cooler temperatures and calm winds have aided firefighting efforts in the Custer Gallatin National Forest but civilian drones have caused problems and additional fire...

Ptarmigan fire grows in Summit County; over 500 homes impacted by evacuation and pre-evacuation

October 1, 2021

The Ptarmigan fire, burning near Silverthorne, continued to grow Tuesday, with no containment reached as firefighters protected nearby neighborhoods. Currently the blaze is between 85...

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