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International Firefighting Partnership Welcomes Macedonian Firefighters to Worthing

Macedonian firefighters recently traveled over 1,500 miles to visit Worthing Fire Station and learn about the English fire sector and the different ways of...

Portuguese Kamov Helicopters Under Risk of Grounding Due to Language Requirement

By Ernesto Franzen For the last four years, Portuguese operator Heliportugal has been leasing three Kamov 32A11BC heavy helicopters from the Ukraine for use in...

Government of Argentina to Secure Helicopters for Upcoming Seasons

Argentinian Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development  Sergio Federowicz signed a letter of intent with representatives of the Canadian Commercial...

300 Troops Being Deployed to Fight Alberta Wildfires, More Than $2M Paid Out to Evacuees

About 200 troops have been deployed by the Canadian Armed Forces to help fight wildfires burning across Alberta, and 100 more will be joining the...

Uruguayan Aerial Application Businesses Start Fire Prevention Project With Forestry Companies

During the year 2022, three Uruguayan ag aviation companies started a project to provide aerial firefighting services in the country. With the support of...

Black Widow Helicopters Orders 12 Foresight MX HUMS; Installing as Standard Equipping on UH-60’s

Black Widow Helicopters LLC has announced today an order for 12 shipsets of GPMS International's Foresight MX, the industry’s most advanced Health and Usage...

United Aerial Firefighters Association Hires Executive Director and Senior Policy Director

Paul Petersen Named Executive Director, Tiffany Taylor to Become Senior Policy Director   Washington, DC, 3 April 2023 – The United Aerial Firefighters Association (UAFA), the only...

Air Force Extinguishes Forest Fires From The Air

Yesterday, the Villa Altagracia community was covered by intense columns of smoke due to a fire at its municipal landfill, which has been ongoing...

Presagis Delivers Breakthrough in Aerial Firefighting Mission Training and Simulation

Montreal, Canada, March 30, 2023 – Presagis, a global leader in 3D advanced modelling and simulation software, has successfully built and deployed a worldwide...

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