In order to reach remote fires in the State Responsibility Area, CAL FIRE maintains a fleet of firefighting aircraft, many of ...

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For 30 years, the aircraft have been part of California's fire defenses. In a warming world, these types of cross-border deals will become more important.

The Forest Service in California employs a litany of helicopters built for firefighting, dumping thousands of water on raging ...

CAL FIRE BEU responded to reports of a car fire on 17 Mile Drive at Del Ciervo on Monday. When crews arrived, they found a truck fully engulfed in flames. CAL FIRE said they were able to quickly ...

The helicopters, known as the MH-60S Seahawk, are operated by several squadrons at the San Diego base and are being prepared ...

Cal Fire has started the process of deploying additional firefighting resources throughout the state, in an effort to mitigate potential damage brought on by the strong winds, which increase a ...

On Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said a Canadian Super Scooper aircraft was struck by an uncrewed aerial ...

In preparation for what it is calling “critical fire weather,” Cal Fire is moving firefighting ... announced on X that it is putting engines, helicopters and additional firefighting resources ...

Down here in San Diego- it’s the opposite. High winds, low humidity, and a returning drought status means CAL FIRE staff are on high alert, and now getting help from crews up north.

This includes 45 fire engines and six hand crews, Cal Fire said. Units in San Bernardino ... announced on X that it is putting engines, helicopters and additional firefighting resources into ...