SAN DIEGO — Six hundred firefighters, aided by helicopters and air tankers, were battling a stubborn brush fire along the U.S ...

For a time, World War II era aircraft also were refitted to drop retardant on wildfires.

From March to June, specialized fire-suppression aircraft can be seen at the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport, ready to deploy throughout the state. An AT-802A scooper on Friday, May 15, 2026, on the ...

KUSA — In just one month, firefighters have shut down aviation resources at three different wildfires because of someone flying a drone. That means critical moments of fighting a fire are lost, ...

Cal Fire is partnering with Skyryse to evaluate and integrate SkyOS, a universal flight operating system, into its aerial firefighting fleet to combat increasingly severe wildfires and address pilot ...