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Thrush’s New Era, Five Years and Counting!

November 27, 2024

VIDEO: CalFire Destroys Vehicle with Aerial Firefighting Salvo to Illustrate Dangers

August 28, 2019

Calfire this week launched a new safety video aimed at the public and ground based fire crews to illustrate the dangers of remaining in...

Unique Dual-Purpose Manitoba Plane Can Dust Crops, Fight Fires With Ease

August 28, 2019

Rural Manitobans are very familiar with the term crop dusting — spraying fields with chemicals from a small low-flying aircraft — but how about fire dusting? After...

Fire Near Pathfinder Reservoir Triples in Size, Causing Mandatory Evacuation

August 28, 2019

RAWLINS — A fire on Pedro Mountain east of Pathfinder Reservoir has spread to around 1,500 acres, leading the Carbon County Sheriff’s Office to...

HAI Begins Search for New President

August 23, 2019

After announcing the retirement of CEO Matt Zuccaro in July 2019, the Helicopter Association International (HAI) announced that it would begin the search for...

Global Supertanker Arrives in Bolivia for Aerial Firefighting

August 23, 2019

Bolivian President Evo Morales announced Wednesday the country's government had sought the assistance of the Global Supertanker to assist firefighting efforts already underway in...

Video: Dauntless Air Fire Boss Demonstration

August 22, 2019

Appleton, Minnesota based Dauntless Air who operates a fleet of Air Tractor AT-802 Fire Boss aircraft recently released a feature video on their operations,...

U.S Department of the Interior Treats 117,000 Acres in Utah This Wildfire Season

August 22, 2019

With peak wildfire activity predicted in the coming months, the Department of the Interior has been working to implement preventative measures to limit the...

VIDEO: These Pilots Fight Fires From The Sky In ‘Warriors Of The West’

August 21, 2019

Imagine traveling at 140 miles per hour through dense curtains of smoke at a mere 60 feet above the canopy of a raging wildfire....

Two-Pronged Attack Extinguishes Peat Fires

August 20, 2019

Aerial water-bombing together with ground attacks were carried out yesterday to extinguish the remaining peat fires in Kuala Baram, with fires across 615 acres...

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