The state of California encompasses a large area of approximately 100 million acres. Within the state’s borders, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, better known as CAL FIRE, ...

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RAMONA, Calif. — California is now better equipped to fight wildfires as Cal Fire just added a new air tanker to its fleet. The C-130 Hercules is one of seven the state is retrofitting and deploying ...

SUPPORT FIREFIGHTING AND RECOVERY EFFORTS. WELL, CAL FIRE SENT NEARLY A DOZEN AIRCRAFT FROM HERE IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TO BATTLE THOSE WILDFIRES. ONE OF THEM IS THEIR C-130 AIR TANKER, KCRA 3’S.

Standing in front of two shiny fire-fighting aircraft, officials on Thursday welcomed the opening of a massive new hangar near Spokane International Airport that will house the company that sends its ...

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. THE FAA IS INVESTIGATING AFTER A FIREFIGHTING AIRCRAFT STRUCK A DRONE OVER THE PALISADES FIRE. THIS HAPPENED TODAY AND THE PLANE LANDED SAFELY. THE FAA IS REMINDING PEOPLE THAT ...

A Tesla Semi crash in California last month required firefighters to dump 50,000 gallons of water on the burning wreckage of the electric tractor-trailer in order to extinguish the fire, the National ...