Three people are dead after two firefighting helicopters collided in mid-air Sunday night during an attempt to extinguish a brush fire in Riverside County, California. The collision happened around ...

NOTIFICATIONS TO GET REAL TIME UPDATES. CALIFORNIA LAWMAKERS TODAY UNVEILED A PROPOSAL TO MAKE THE STATE’S FIREFIGHTING FORCE PERMANENT AND YEAR ROUND. KCRA THREE CAPITOL CORRESPONDENT ASHLEY ZAVALA ...

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 160th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, California Army National Guard fight fires at Palisades, California on Jan. 20, 2025. More than half of the ...

California's latest weapon in the never-ending war against wildfires, a former military plane repurposed to drop fire retardant, has deployed on its first mission in Riverside County. CAL FIRE's first ...

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives determined the Palisades Fire reignited precisely within one of these ...

Days after California announced that it will form a "West Coast health alliance" with Oregon and Washington, officials on Friday said the Golden State will also join a collaborative agreement with 12 ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Southern California's wildfires have put the spotlight on aerial firefighting tools with the CL-415 aircraft, also known as the 'Super Scooper,' taking center stage after an ...

Former president Donald Trump’s threat to withhold firefighting aid to California if he’s re-elected is drawing criticism from the president of the California Professional Firefighters union. As three ...

As thunderstorms sweep across Northern California, state emergency officials are ramping up resources to get ahead of potentially dangerous wildfire conditions. Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved the ...

CABAZON, Calif. (AP) — Two firefighting helicopters collided while responding to a blaze in Southern California, sending one to the ground in a crash that killed all three people on board. The crash ...

California has completed assembly of the world's largest civilian helicopter firefighting fleet with the arrival of two final Fire Hawk helicopters, marking a stark contrast to federal cuts in ...