Aerial Fire News

Cal Fire Tests C-130 Air Tanker at Ramona Airport

In an unusual sighting, Cal Fire brought a C-130 air tanker to the Ramona Airport for training flights on Feb. 3. Officials expect several of...

Spring Training – CAL FIRE Aerial Assets Over Nevada and Placer Counties

CAL FIRE Aviation Operations will be conducting both fixed and rotary wing training in and around both Placer and Nevada Counties beginning this week...

Pegasus Aviación Selects LiveU Video Technology to Increase its Airborne Firefighting, Emergency Services Capabilities Across Spain, Chile

Pegasus Aviación, based in Spain and operating across the country, Portugal, Italy, Chile and Uruguay, has turned to LiveU to help its firefighting services,...

180 Households Evacuated as Forest Fire Burning in Southeast S. Korea

A forest fire, which broke out in a southeastern coastal city of South Korea, remained largely uncontained on Thursday and about 180 households have...

New $14.5 Million Helicopter will Boost Ventura County Search-And-Rescue Missions

The Ventura County Air Unit is adding a new bird to the flock. County officials approved the $14.5 million acquisition of a Bell 412EPX helicopter...

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

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...

Winter Wildfire Burns Southern California Homes

A wind-driven wildfire burned at least two Southern California homes Thursday and another caused a scare in coastal communities as drought and weather conditions...

Montana Aerial Firefighting Company Comes to Conroe for Training

When a January wildfire in Bastrop County scorched a thousand acres, it was a dangerous reminder that flames can quickly get out of control. As...

ALIAS Equipped Black Hawk Helicopter Completes First Uninhabited Flight

Achievement made possible by development of flexible, extensible automation architecture The DARPA Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System (ALIAS) program completed a first ever flight of...

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