Aerial firefighting companies supplement federal and state firefighting fleets, and their services are in high demand.
Aerial firefighting has become an essential part of wildfire suppression strategies, offering the speed, precision, and ...
The drone, which authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9, put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super ...
Daher Aircraft has delivered the first two TBM 960 “birddog” aircraft to support wildfire air attack operations in Canada.
As such, MAFFS comes with its own trailer and does not require structural modifications to the aircraft it's designed for.
Daher, the parent company of both TBM and Kodiak, revealed it had completed the delivery of two TBM 960s to Conair Group Inc.
When the wildfires broke out on Jan. 7 across Los Angeles County, the unprecedented force of the Santa Ana winds delayed the aerial firefighting response. Although winds reached 100 mph at their peak, ...
Douglas County commits $1.53M to hire a full-time helitak team for wildfire response, providing year-round aerial ...
Aerial firefighting pilots' ages span decades. He has nearly 30 on staff. Eight mechanics are assigned to each of the company's DC-10s. "It's an odd duck in terms of careers," Kerley said.
New aerial footage shows the extent of LA fire damage along Carbon Beach in Malibu, one of the most famous real estate areas ...