International Operations

Sindag Launches Informational Campaign on Aerial Firefighting

November 8, 2024

Pilot Dies After Helicopter Crashes into Paddock While Fighting Fire in Northern Tasmania

February 14, 2022

A man has died after the helicopter he was piloting crashed into a paddock while fighting the Lebrina bushfire in north-eastern Tasmania. The 41-year-old man was the sole...

Aregbesola Calls for Review of Law Guiding Bush Burning

February 11, 2022

The Nigerian Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has called for the review of the law prohibiting bush burning and the mechanism for its enforcement in...

Pilot was Rescued Within a Few Minutes

February 9, 2022

A helicopter pilot was badly injured last spring during a firefighting mission near Nipigon when the chopper lost power and crashed due to an...

SA Plantation Blaze Contained

February 8, 2022

A bushfire burning in grass and timber plantations in South Australia's southeast has been contained. The fire at Glenburnie near Mt Gambier prompted a watch...

Emergency Services in WA Warn it’s ‘Too Late to Leave’ as Devastating Bushfires Approach

February 7, 2022

Bushfire continues to threaten the small railway town of Hester in Western Australia’s southwest. The community’s 100 or so residents were warned it was too...

NSW RFS Receives Third Bell 412 Ahead Of Next Brushfire Season

February 4, 2022

A third Bell 412 helicopter has been delivered to the NSW Rural Fire Service and it will be reconfigured over the next several months...

Houses Doused, Forestry Workers Evacuated in Two Separate Waikato Vegetation Fires

February 4, 2022

Three properties were in danger from a vegetation fire in Huntly, and forestry workers near Raglan were evacuated to avoid another blaze. Four helicopters were...

Forest Fire Declared Extinguished in Ojén

February 4, 2022

The Infoca has considered extinguished 24 hours later the forest fire declared at noon this Tuesday in the municipality of Ojén, specifically in the...

Hercules C130 Plane Supports Control of the Forest Fire in Timaukel

February 4, 2022

Worldwide, the AirTractor (AT), model 802, are considered the best aircraft for fighting forest fires. And one of the fundamental reasons is that they...

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Buffalo Seeks Next Generation of Pilots to Fight Wildfires

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Dallas Avionics Adds Cody Klaehn

Fire Crews use Heli-Hydrant for its First Time to Fight ‘Garden Fire’

Conair Expands Inhouse NDT Capability Critical for Safe Aerial Firefighting Operations

Sikorsky and Rain Successfully Demonstrate Autonomous Flight with Wildfire Mission Autonomy to Rapidly Find and Suppress Test Fires

Delta State University Awarded $1,000,000 Federal Grant to Acquire Groundbreaking Flight Simulator

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