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Gov. Newsom previews $2 billion investment in wildfire preparations

New Black Hawk helicopters will be added to the Cal Fire collection, while a large amount of money will go toward fuels management and...

Combating Wildfires in California

Combating the Wildfire Issue in California needs to be more than just rhetoric. Californians need these efforts to be effective. Our lives and our...

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 tripling our water dropping capabilities with...

State forestry unveils new Q-400 air tanker to be used for 2021 Alaska wildfire season

Alaska’s wildland fire managers have a new tool in their toolbox this fire season – a Q-400 turboprop air tanker. The Alaska Division of Forestry...

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. This year’s wildfire season is...

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 the Jeffco Airtanker Base...

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 comparison, in the same time...

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 of risks, complex issues related...

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, the Global SuperTanker, Tanker...
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