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Air Force Trains Columbian Military C-130 Crews in Aerial Firefighting

Airmen from the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron worked with the Colombian armed forces as part of a mobile training team from Feb. 11...

Helicopter Association International Applauds Congressional Action on COVID-19 Relief

Alexandria, Va. (March 26, 2020) – On Wednesday evening, March 25, the US Senate unanimously approved a $2 trillion emergency relief bill providing stimulus...

FAA Seeks Information on Low Altitude Operators for UAS Rulemaking

The Federal Aviation Administration put out a request for information last week that seeks to obtain information from operators primarily flying low altitude operations,...

French Delegation Visits Colorado Fire Agency Facilities

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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