By: Scott Taylor For the past couple of weeks, the world has watched while Los Angeles has burned. Almost inconceivably, ...
Despite some far-right American commentators trying to put the blame on the “DEI” hiring policies of the L.A. Fire Department ...
This is the story of the Canadair CL-415, a Canadian-designed, Canadian-built amphibious water bomber pulling overtime over ...
(CNN) — Los Angeles authorities have vowed to prosecute illegal drone flights after a civilian drone collided with a Canadian ...
One reason last week’s collision between a firefighting plane and a drone caused such a stir was because Los Angeles doesn’t ...
One of CAL FIRE’s newest additions, the Lockheed C-130 Hercules, is often the first to arrive at the scene of a fire, ...
Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying ...
The wildfire season in Los Angeles has barely begun, yet the hills of the Pacific Palisades are already ablaze, forcing ...
“I’d just like to stress, that technique, using that super scooper aircraft, are our most effective technique to fight fires like this, and when this happens, it puts everybody’s lives at ...
Aerial firefighters are scooping up water from the Pacific Ocean to battle the Palisades fire. But saltwater is corrosive and ...
Enter the CL-415 Super Scooper — one of the world’s most effective firefighting aircraft — capable of skimming the surface of open bodies of water. The Canadian-made amphibious water bombers ...