We had kids coming home from schools.” Cal Fire Chief Tony Mecham agrees. “We were really worried about this fire. It had a ...

“With Rain’s wildfire mission software loaded onto the aircraft and a tablet, wildland firefighters in the field could deploy ...

Autonomous Wildfire Response Helicopter demonstrates precise water drops for rapid fire suppression: Sikorsky and Rain.aero.

The fire has burned over 20,000 acres of Ventura County and forced more than 10,000 people to evacuate from their homes.

Forest fires are part of the natural cycle, but when fires threaten life and property on a grand scale, human intervention is ...

The Pacific Gas and Electric Company concluded its four-month contract for a Type 1 Black Hawk Helicopter, which was ...

GILROY, Calif - Two people died in a crash on Highway 25 at Bolsa Road in Santa Clara County on Monday, Cal Fire confirmed to KTVU. Authorities say the crash happened in an unincorporated part ...

Greece's Hellenic Army will use the Black Hawks to replace Agusta-Bell AB205 and Bell UH-1H Huey/Iroquois helicopters currently used in the troop transport role. Credit: Lockheed Martin/Sikorsky ...

Grant County Fire District 13 used a Life Flight helicopter to rescue an injured hiker on Saturday. According to the fire ...

GRANT COUNTY, Wash. — Grant County Fire District 13 used a Life Flight helicopter to rescue an injured hiker on Saturday. According to the fire district, the hiker was injured on the Beasley or ...

(KRON) — The Cal Fire San Mateo – Santa Cruz Unit has contained a 1.3-acre blaze on Highway 17 near Glenwood and Summit roads. Cal Fire confirmed at 9:02 p.m. Saturday that forward progress on ...

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, Calif. -- A wildland fire burned about two acres beside state Highway 17 near the Santa Cruz county line Saturday night, Cal Fire said. The Summit Fire was reported about 7 p.m ...