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

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Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying ...

He added that once a drone is identified, all fire suppression aircraft in the area are grounded for about 20 to 30 minutes. In Thursday's case, the hold was shorter but still costly due to the ...

An investigation is underway to find the operator of a private drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft battling the blazes in Los Angeles on Thursday, the FBI said. The unauthorized drone ...

The company maintains and operates the state’s entire aerial firefighting fleet, which includes a Boeing 737 water tanker, three other fixed wing aircraft and seven water bombing helicopters.

according to LA County Fire Chief Anthony C Marrone. While the aerial bombardment over the fires in Los Angeles has mostly involved aircraft picking up seawater out of the Pacific Ocean ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The FBI released new photos of a damaged water-dropping super scooper firefighting ... 3x6 hole in the aircraft, causing a 20- to 30-minute delay in the aerial firefight.

A firefighting aircraft was grounded after it was struck by a civilian-flown drone while over the Palisades Fire on Thursday. The collision, which involved a Canadair CL-415, happened at around 1 ...

As California crews conduct nighttime aerial firefighting, experts discuss the challenges for adopting similar practices in Arizona. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean has more. California fires burn through ...