GREER, AZ — Aerial firefighting crews play a crucial role in battling wildfires, using specialized aircraft and tactical approaches that vary based on fire conditions and terrain. At the scene of the ...

Soldiers with the 2-285th Assault Helicopter Battalion, Arizona National Guard, participated in Bambi Bucket training and ...

Ponderosa.ai is working on developing drone technology aimed at enhancing early wildfire detection and suppression.Ponderosa.ai’s long-term vision is to create ...

The Oklahoma National Guard has wrapped up fire suppression operations after dry, windy conditions fueled wildfires throughout ...

LOS ANGELES, CA - TracPlus, a global leader in mission-critical intelligence for aerial firefighting, today announced its strategic partnership with CAL FIRE to launch the CAL FIRE Aviation Tracking ...

The California state fire agency is partnering with rotorcraft manufacturer Sikorsky to explore how autonomous vertical-lift solutions can improve wildfire response. Under a five-year initiative ...

WASHINGTON — A dispute over a Trump administration plan to consolidate federal firefighting operations may be close to resolution, in a sign of modest progress toward Senate passage of a major fiscal ...

A man who was piloting a drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft working on the Palisades fire has agreed to plead guilty to a misdemeanor, pay a fine and complete community service, federal ...

SANTA MARIA, Calif. (KEYT) – A newly upgraded Santa Maria Tanker Base is now able to provide an even greater response during times of emergencies. The tanker base is operated by the U.S. Forest ...

Fire crews across the Overstrand and southern Cape remain on high alert as containment and mop-up operations continue amid ongoing wildfire threats. In the Pearly Beach and Stanford fire zones, ...

The FBI announced on Monday that it is seeking information about the collision of an unauthorized drone with a firefighting aircraft that was flying over the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County last ...