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Coulson Aviation Conducts Annual Training at Palm Springs

May 13, 2024

French Delegation Visits Colorado Fire Agency Facilities

March 12, 2020

The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control will host a delegation of firefighters and fire agency representatives from France Monday and Tuesday to...

HCLL Starts Spring Lineup With Air Attack

March 12, 2020

Dan Carroll with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources in Park Rapids opened the Headwaters Center for Lifelong Learning spring season with a presentation...

CAL FIRE Awards $43.5 million in Grants to Reduce Fire Threat

March 11, 2020

Sacramento – CAL FIRE (California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection) this week awarded $43.5 million dollars to local organizations to reduce the risk of...

Helicopter Association International Announces the Passing of Matthew Zuccaro

February 26, 2020

Alexandria, Va. (Feb. 26, 2020) – Helicopter Association International (HAI) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Matthew S. Zuccaro, the immediate past...

‘It Will Change How We Operate’: Cal Fire Buys First Helicopters That Can Fight Fires at Night

February 24, 2020

SACRAMENTO - Facing wildfires of epic proportions, California’s firefighting agency is acquiring nearly $300 million worth of new weapons: a dozen high-powered helicopters equipped...

FAA Approves Rare Permit to Replant After Wildfires

February 4, 2020

Wildfire restoration got a huge boost in both safety and speed thanks to a recent FAA approval for Seattle-based DroneSeed. The privately held startup obtained an additional...

Colorado Springs Airport to be Home to Regional Firefighting Base

February 4, 2020

The Colorado Springs Airport and U.S. Forest Service will spend $17 million to build a regional firefighting base at the airport that will allow...

Bushfires are ‘Australia’s war’ and that means we need a battle plan

January 20, 2020

As a blaze tore through from the Orroral Valley, troops were ready to evacuate my 88-year-old father from his nursing home. It was the...

Pleas Made Two Years Ago For More Federal Funding For Water Bombers

January 7, 2020

State fire authorities have been forced to wait two years for a federal boost in long-term funding for air tankers to help control raging...

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