GREER, AZ — Aerial firefighting crews play a crucial role in battling wildfires, using specialized aircraft and tactical approaches that vary based on fire conditions and terrain. At the scene of the ...

Firefighting operations in the Mourne Mountains are to continue across the week. Almost 100 firefighters tackled wildfires on Monday. The operation started at the weekend in a number of areas across ...

A dispute over a Trump administration plan to consolidate federal firefighting operations may be close to resolution, in a sign of modest progress toward Senate passage of a major fiscal 2026 spending ...

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - The Reno City Council, Sparks City Council and Washoe County Commissioners along with are moving forward with a plan to improve regional firefighting operations here in the Truckee ...

A Super Scooper firefighting plane was grounded after it was struck by a drone over the Palisades Fire. Fire officials in Southern California informed the FAA that a firefighting aircraft struck a ...

One of the most effective strategies for managing big box store fires is thorough pre-incident planning, going upstream of interventions. Departments should work closely with store management to ...

Firefighters have entered the home stretch of suppression operations for the Hazen Fire in Buckeye. The incident designation transitioned from Type 3 to Type 4 on Friday morning, when the Arizona ...

Vacant mid-rise and high-rise buildings must be examined by firefighters regularly for changes that occurred. Open or removed fire doors, damaged or missing walls, holes in the floors, removed or ...

The Scooper plane, Quebec 1, was hit by the civilian drone while over Los Angeles around 1 p.m. Thursday, Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Erik Scott wrote on X. The plane landed safely after ...