Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.

A drone that authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9 put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super Scooper ...

Aerial firefighting companies supplement federal and state firefighting fleets, and their services are in high demand.

At Neptune Aviation, an aerial firefighting company based in Missoula, maintenance crews work throughout the winter to keep ...

Tactical disputes between the Forest Service and local fire agencies are not new ... Black Summer recommended that the ...

ROME, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Avincis, Europe's largest provider of emergency air services, said on Monday it renewed its contract with Italy to operate the country's fire planes, for 479 million euros ...

ROME (Reuters) - Avincis, Europe's largest provider of emergency air services, said on Monday it renewed its contract with Italy to operate the country's fire planes, for 479 million euros ($494.42 ...

So, when the winds are calm enough, skilled pilots flying planes aptly named Super Scoopers ... then sprinkle it on the forest soil surface fast enough to saturate the soil for about 10 hours ...

Some of the visuals coming out of Los Angeles County over the past week show a vivid pink substance coating streets, cars and plants. This is fire retardant, dropped by aerial firefighting tankers in ...

To address these emerging challenges, India must overhaul its forest fire management strategies, drawing on lessons from global experiences like California’s recent tragedy. India’s forest ...

Condit said over the last week Neptune's three planes dropped more than ... California include a third Missoula Fire Engine that is on standby in Lake Forest, California, consisting of Fire ...