FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- Firefighters are relying more and more on aerial attacks to combat wildfires across Central California and the state, including the most recent "Boneyard Fire" along ...
The Maui Police Department’s new helicopter saw its first action fighting fires Thursday as authorities extinguished a brush fire that closed Piʻiholo Road at Makawao Avenue. According to Don Shearer, ...
REEDLEY, Calif. (KFSN) -- On Friday, Action News climbed aboard a helicopter at the Garnet Fire Reedley Helibase. "This aircraft can fly for about two hours," airbase manager Joe Romero with the U.S.
EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. — The pilot of a firefighting helicopter escaped with minor injuries after an "aircraft incident" Friday afternoon. The U.S. Forest Service said an aircraft incident involving a ...
A helicopter fighting a massive wildfire in France crashed into a lake while attempting to pick up water to refill its reservoir. The dramatic incident occurred above Rosporden Lake shortly after 7 pm ...
A firefighting helicopter crew’s decision to fly an altitude higher than they were cleared for and the subsequent rapid descent led to the deaths of three people in a midair collision in 2023, ...
Comac has disclosed orders for up to six C909s equipped for fire-fighting from Chinese firm Shanxi Victory General Aviation. The deal, announced on 3 February, comprises firm orders for three and ...