Wildfire

Hope for Basing Firefighting Helicopters in the Tahoe Basin

One common misconception is that there are helicopters based in the Lake Tahoe area that are dedicated to firefighting - that is simply not...

New Certifications Add Firefighting to Ansat’s Capabilities

The Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) has authorized Kazan Helicopters, a subsidiary of the Russian Helicopters company owned by Rostec, to install an external...

Chief Pilot of the US Forest Service Retires

HELENA — Abraham Fandrich took his final flight for the federal government Friday, flying from Boise Idaho to the regional airport in Helena. The...

Texas A&M Forest Service Preparing for Potential Wildfire Activity

ABILENE, Texas (KAUZ) - Texas A&M Forest Service is helping to prepare for more potential wildfire activity this week. The service is opening the Abilene...

Margaret River and Yallingup Bushfire Emergencies: Fire Razes 3200ha as Inferno Rages Through South West

The out-of-control bushfire raging through Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park in the Shire of Augusta Margaret River has already burnt more than 3200ha. WA Fire and Emergency...

Two bushfire emergencies in southwest WA

A bushfire near the West Australian tourist hotspot of Margaret River has intensified as firefighters also battle an out-of-control blaze in nearby Yallingup. An emergency...

Fire Water Storage Tank for Lucindale

A NEW 43,000 litre water storage tank will soon assist firefighting efforts in the South East as the result of a new partnership between...

Lebanese Minister Pleads for Water as Forest Fires Rage Near Beirut

Lebanon’s Environment Minister urged people with access to water tankers to send them to a Beirut suburb on Tuesday as forest fires expanded to...

Veteran Aerial Firefighter Says Blazes During Greek Heatwave as Bad as He’s Seen

An aerial firefighter from Liverpool Plains in New South Wales says fires in Greece were some of the worst he has ever seen. Craig Patton...

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