Recent years have seen the launch of several new aerial platforms into the firefighting market, ranging from the in-development De Havilland Canada DHC-515 – a successor to the Bombardier CL-415 ...

Wildfires continue to burn in Western North Carolina and the South Carolina Upstate. Stay updated with our live coverage ...

Water drops are underway from two CL-415 planes out of Montana. An infrared flight this afternoon measured the fire at 629 acres ... number in the county alert system. Take prevention measures ...

One can learn more from our recent LA aerial firefighting coverage: With De Havilland Aircraft of Canada working on a CL-415 replacement ... mission system, industrial process, and marketing.” ...

The aircraft is also fitted with a fly-by-wire control system, a state-of-the-art mission ... made De Havilland (previously Bombardier) Canadair CL-215 and CL-415 amphibious aircraft in firefighting ...

Positive Aviation's planes are planned to be faster and larger than Bridger's current scooper aircraft. They are designed to carry more water and have a longer range.

Missouri officials said a 16-year-old firefighter was killed in the line of duty while responding to a call for service over the weekend. Chevy Gall, a firefighter with the all-volunteer Beaufort ...

“It takes a massive support operation to put firefighters on the front line, and that whole firefighting system is collapsing with every fired employee. “Everybody is really worried that parks ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Twelve firefighters from western and central Massachusetts have graduated from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program at the Massachusetts ...

SEOUL: A pilot in a firefighting helicopter crashed and died while battling a mountain blaze in the South Korean city of Daegu on Sunday (Apr 6), according to media reports.

SEOUL, April 6 (Reuters) - A firefighting helicopter in South Korea crashed on Sunday, killing its pilot, Yonhap News Agency reported. The chopper was helping extinguish a wildfire in the ...