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Coulson Aviation Strengthens Leadership Team with the Addition of Brent Misura as Vice President of Design

February 4, 2025

Several wildfires burning in North Idaho after lightning strikes

July 8, 2021

BOISE, Idaho — Lighting storms have led to several fires in North and North-Central Idaho, and the Idaho Dept. of Lands says interference from...

Rep. Rosendale tours Billings Flying Service

July 8, 2021

BILLINGS - Representative Matt Rosendale visited the Magic City Wednesday, checking out the Billings Flying Service to learn more about their involvement in fighting...

Crews make progress containing western Colorado wildfires

July 8, 2021

A wildfire that burned 51 acres in the Bookcliffs north of Palisade was fully contained over the past weekend. Nate White, assistant center manager at...

Additional MAFFS-equipped aircraft mobilized to assist with wildfires

July 7, 2021

The USDA Forest Service has activated an additional military C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems (MAFFS) to join two others battling western...

New wildfire near Dixie burns more than 1,000 acres despite aggressive initial attack

July 7, 2021

KAMIAH, Idaho — Lots of firefighting resources are actively working to suppress the Dixie Fire, burning about 40 miles southeast of Grangeville and 15...

Vancouver Island company inks contract with B.C. to help fight wildfires

July 7, 2021

PORT ALBERNI -- They're known internationally as a leader in aerial firefighting efforts. Now, after seven years of not being able to fight locally,...

State Fire Agency Brings On Large Air Tanker to Support Colorado Wildfires

July 6, 2021

The State of Colorado announced that it has selected Neptune Aviation for an exclusive use contract for a large firefighting air tanker. “Neptune Aviation...

Air Tankers Fight Cyprus’s Most Destructive Fire in History

July 6, 2021

Four people have been killed as fire raged on for a second day in Cyprus. The blaze is believed to be the worst on...

Fighting fire with tech in San Mateo County

July 6, 2021

Bay Area innovators and experts in wildfire resilience spoke with state Sen. Josh Becker in an online town hall “Fight Fire with Tech” June...

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Coulson Aviation Strengthens Leadership Team with the Addition of Brent Misura as Vice President of Design

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