Shortage noticed as crews battled two wildfires ELIZABETH CHOU, The Daily News of Los Angeles Los Angeles city firefighters were short at least two helicopters Sunday and had to scramble to respond to a pair of brush fires that flared up at almost the same time...
Crews battle fire in Mandeville Canyon
S-2T tanker went down while fighting a fire in the Yosemite National Park JOHN ANTCZAK, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 2014 fatal crash of an air tanker fighting a forest fire in Yosemite National Park came just after the pilot was warned to avoid a...
The Aerial Firefighting Use & Effectiveness Program On Final Productions - The intent of this training module is to deliver a message to the national fire community. The message includes a program that was developed to obtain data shedding light on possible...
Aerial attack on West Mims Wildfire Fox News - Raw video: Plane dumps thousands of gallons of fire retardant on West Mims Wildfire https://youtu.be/b2iseQTLJXI
Wildfire has burned 220 square miles since April 6 RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press Firefighters called up a giant air tanker to attack a rapidly growing wildfire that threatened homes Tuesday on the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp near the Georgia-Florida state line....
Marion County chopper went down in lake near Ocala wildfire MARION COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - A Marion County sheriff's deputy nearly made the ultimate sacrifice, while helping put out wildfires. Sgt. John Rawls was dumping buckets of water from a chopper on...
Fire crews work to contain wildfires near Hutchinson
Committee passes bill that prohibits flying SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A proposal to ban drones from flying within 500 feet of power plants and refineries in New Mexico has cleared its first hurdle. With making any recommendation, the Senate Public Affairs Committee...
Drone halted operations of two SEATS at Fambro Fire Abilene Reporter-News Two Texas A&M Forest Service planes fighting a wildfire in Erath County had to be grounded Thursday because of a drone flying near the fire. Flying a drone near a wildfire creates a...
The problem with drones and wildland fires The camera-mounted mini-aircraft are popular for getting a look at areas that might otherwise be difficult to access or restricted for people. (Photo by iStock.) By Shannan Mills | FireRescue Magazine January 2017 As...
Plows and fire crews working in Hardin County Melvin Martin - Hardin County Fire Department assisting Tennessee Division of Forestry on a large wildland fire near Highway 203 and Lonesome Pine Road Jan. 31, 2017. https://youtu.be/SKKC-YUWA84 The fire was caused...
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