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Cal Fire officials are urging the public to keep drones away from active wildfires after a near-collision between a drone and ...
Cal Fire officials are urging the public to keep drones away from active wildfires after a near-collision between a drone and ...
A resolution to honor three fallen CAL FIRE heros has been signed into law. ACR 37 designates a portion of I-10 in Riverside County as the Assistant Chief John Bischof, Captain Tim Rodriguez, and ...
The Firehawk helicopter can carry a full crew straight to the fire line, release 1,000 gallons of water, and still handle ...
As the Green Fire continues to blaze northeast of Shasta Lake, firefighting officials are urging residents to be cautious to ...
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Firefighting helicopter is ready for takeoff
PJ Helicopters’ UH-60 Blackhawk was the shining centerpiece at the Chico Airport on Thursday and Cal Fire-Butte County and PG&E joined together to formally announce that the helicopter would once ...
The Green Fire, burning northeast of Shasta Lake, continues to grow, necessitating increased air coverage to combat the blaze ...
The CH-47 Chinook helicopter can hold 2,300 gallons of water at a time and takes only 40 seconds to fully refill its tank, making it a major advantage in fighting Central Coast fires.
Cal Fire is urging drone operators to stay grounded during wildfires after a drone came dangerously close to a firefighting helicopter during the Steele Fire on Wednesday.
Madre Fire initially started 1:07 p.m. July 2 in San Luis Obispo County, California. Since its discovery 13 days ago, it has ...
The non-injury blaze was reported just after 1 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Highway 74 and Fobes Ranch Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department, whose crews were sent to assist U.S.
Just as California moves into fire season, Cal Fire is upgrading its firefighting capabilities with six new night-flying helicopters, one of which is now located at the Paso Robles Air Attack Base ...