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Amphibious planes and helicopters intensify California fire battle
In California, the battle against destructive wildfires continues. Amphibious aircraft, helicopters, and specialized planes ...
California Fire battalion chief warns public ‘not to fire drones’ | CUOMO
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, a drone collided with a firefighting aircraft Thursday over the Palisades ...
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Water-dropping 'super scooper' hit by drone while flying over Palisades Fire; FAA investigating
The Federal Aviation Administration said it is investigating after fire officials reported that a firefighting aircraft ...
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More than 600 California National Guard troops activated and 8 aircraft heading to assist with wildfires, Pentagon says
More than 600 California National Guard troops have been activated and eight modular airborne firefighting systems are ...
Los Angeles Firefighters Are Getting an Assist From Canada's Water-Bombing Planes
For 30 years, the aircraft have been part of California's fire defenses. In a warming world, these types of cross-border ...
California fires put Los Angeles and outlying areas on high alert: What to know
Los Angeles is reeling from the most destructive wildfires in its history, and firefighters are struggling to contain the ...
Palisades fire flare-up forces more evacuations as L.A. reels from staggering losses
Eleven deaths have been confirmed and more than 12,000 structures have been damaged or destroyed. More than 150,000 people ...
Cal Fire captain describes conditions fighting Palisades Fire from the sky
C-130 Airtanker Captain Dave Kelly has led his crew on eight drops over the Palisades fire in the last two days—totaling ...
Pink Fire Retardant, a Dramatic Wildfire Weapon, Poses Its Own Dangers
It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmful ...