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PG&E Focused on Essential Safety and Wildfire Mitigation Projects As COVID-19 Pandemic Continues

April 6, 2020

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on Friday, said that it remains focused and engaged on essential projects to provide continuity of service during...

Firefighters Say Coronavirus Will Obstruct Emergency Service, Evacuations as Wildfire Season Closes In

April 6, 2020

First responders are preparing for raging wildfires that they expect will consume thousand of acres and drive some residents from their homes in upcoming...

Coulson Secures 412 Operations Contract, Moves Base to Bankstown in Australia

April 3, 2020

Bankstown, NSW, Australia – NSW Rural Fire Service has awarded the operation and maintenance of their recently acquired 412 fleet, as part of an existing 10-year...

UAS Operators Cautioned to Not Disrupt Food Supply Chain During COVID-19 Pandemic by Interfering with Low-Flying Ag Aircraft

April 2, 2020

ALEXANDRIA, VA – April 2, 2020 – As the nation enters the upcoming growing season in the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the...

As Global Fire Season Winds Down, Aircraft Head to Maintenance, Next Assignments

April 2, 2020

A Coulson Aviation CH-47 sits on the ramp of a Chilean airport, but unlike other days where it sat poised and ready to depart...

DJI Joins With Firefighting Provider Rosenbauer on Digital Emergency Response

April 1, 2020

Aerial perspective and mobile operation management system combine to inform deployment, give increased situational awareness, and save critical time A new strategic partnership between DJI and Rosenbauer International...

USFS AFF: Aerial Fire Updates for USA Operators

March 31, 2020

TracPlus is an approved tracking company for aerial firefighting operators in the USA. The United States Forest Service (USFS) recently made changes to their...

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

March 30, 2020

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

Coulson Announces 2020 Fire Season Contract Award

March 30, 2020

Coulson Aviation USA has been awarded a multi-year contract with the USDA Fire Service for Next Generation Large Air Tanker Services throughout the United...

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