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Baltimore County Battles Wildland Fire at Loch Raven Reservoir With Aerial Assistance

April 25, 2024

Saskatchewan Firefighters Bracing for ‘Well Above Average’ Summer Wildfire Risk

May 13, 2020

“Recent projections from Natural Resources Canada (NRC) are painting a stark picture of wildfire risk on the Prairies this year. NRC “severity anomaly” forecasts show a prediction of...

Water-Bombing Fleet, Trucks That Don’t Roll Top Priorities For RFS

May 11, 2020

Australia’s own water-bombing fleet, fire trucks that don’t roll over, and supporting traumatized fireys are top priorities for new Rural Fire Service boss Rob...

National Guard Helicopter Training Inspires Team Spirit

May 11, 2020

CUSTER, S.D. (KEVN)- There were helicopters flying, and live fire smoke was visible in Custer State Park Friday--the South Dakota National Guard aviation unit was...

Aerial Firefighters Prepare For Elevated Coronavirus Risk During Wildland Fires

May 6, 2020

As the 2020 fire season approaches, aerial firefighters are instituting more protective measures for their flight crews and mechanics who may be at higher...

Peterson Airmen Train to Battle Summer Wildfires From the Air

April 29, 2020

As drought threatens the western United States, troops in Colorado Springs have spent the week getting ready to battle wildfires from the air. Peterson Air...

ATSB Releases Final Report on 2019 Air Crane Ditching in Victoria

April 21, 2020

Australia's accident investigation body, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) released the final report on the January 28th, 2019 ditching of an Erickson Air...

Australian Bushfire Royal Commission Begins Despite COVID-19 Delay

April 20, 2020

After a two week delay as the Australian government struggled with the logistics of holding a royal commission on a remote basis, the government's...

Hiring Takes off as Coulson Aviation Expands

April 14, 2020

Coulson Aviation job postings are popping up online in quick succession as the company expands its operations to meet rapidly rising demand for firefighting...

Aerial Firefighting Water Source to Remain After Successful Protest

April 10, 2020

Community residents in Lithgow, New South Wales celebrated this week after the Blue Mountains City Council rejected a development plan that would have seen...

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