Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR ... with the cleanup of the spilled milk and crates. PBCFR utilized a 3,000-gallon tender truck, employing an elevated stream from Ladder 35 to dilute and ...

The state’s fleet includes tactical planes, air tankers ... gallons of fire retardant. Cal Fire also operates larger C-130 Hercules four-engine turboprop aircraft, which can dump about 3,000 ...

“Tanker 47, we’re in the dip,” co-pilot Pablo Montero calls over the radio. It’s 9.30 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, and the crew is on its third night working the Palisades fire, a ...

Firefighters in California are battling the historic fires from the sky using a variety of effective and specialized aircraft that dump water and fire retardants over Los Angeles. The state’s fleet ...

Mayor Arnold Lopez shakes hands with and hands out pins to the firefighters of the Santa Clara Volunteer Fire Department. Lopez gave recognition to the department at the trustees’ meeting Thursday for ...

converted into air tankers and equipped with the U.S. Forest Service’s Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems. The aircraft can drop up to 3,000 gallons of fire retardant in less than 10 seconds ...

The carriage unit consists of a cylindrical tank, pumps and other electronic ... The system can discharge a fire retardant load of 3,000 gallons (11,356 liters/28,000 pounds) in less than five ...

To protect the high-end shopping center, several private water tankers, equipped with 3,000 gallons of water in each ... $5 million to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation.

“Tanker 47, we’re in the dip,” co-pilot Pablo Montero calls over the radio. It’s 9.30 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, and the crew is on its third night working the Palisades fire, a ...

It is sending air tankers and dozens of its own battle-tested wildland firefighters to Los Angeles, its government said. Air tankers can deliver thousands of gallons of fire retardant or water to ...