Wildfire

St. Francis Fire on the Rosebud Reservation Burns 1,500-2,000 Acres

ST. FRANCIS, S.D. – According to the Rosebud Agency, Bureau of Indian Affairs (B.I.A.) a fire was reported Saturday afternoon near St. Francis, located...

Aerial Assets Fighting Two Fires at Fort Hood

FORT HOOD, Texas– Firefighters are working to contain the fire which is currently estimated to exceed 250 acres and is 50 percent contained. The Texas...

Cal Fire’s Aerial Defense More Vital This Fire Season Than Ever Before

Cal Fire already has its hands full and we haven't even reached the peak fire summer months. What helps those thousands of ground crews is...

Looking to ease summer demand, the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office is taking on firefighting with a new piece of equipment

The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office will venture into firefighting duties this summer after purchasing a water bucket that attaches to one of its search...

Innovative Australian Design Helping to Fight Fires All Over The World

By Jennifer Swaine As a qualified engineer and helicopter pilot who had faced off against many bushfires, Jason Schellaars understood the limitations of firefighting tanks...

Neptune Aviation Pilot Training – Aircraft System and Fire Traffic Area Focused

When Neptune Aviation Services planned to replace its legacy fleet of piston-driven Lockheed P2V Neptunes with BAe 146 regional jets, reconfigured as air tankers,...

San Diego Success! – Tangent Link’s Aerial Firefighting Show Returns to North America

After a two-year hiatus from hosting the aerial firefighting show in the United States, Tangent Link’s Aerial Fire Fighting North America returned to San...

Foam Injection Systems – Charlotte County’s Fire Suppression Innovation

When looking at examples of interagency cooperation, Charlotte County, Florida, has a standard that would make many others jealous. As an aviation unit, Charlotte...

National Guard Black Hawks Train At East Jemez Interagency Fire Center

The East Jemez Interagency Fire Center at TA-49 just three miles east of the Bandelier National Monument entrance on State Route 4 hosted three...

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