See the US military's special C-130 Hercules water bombers that are joining the LA wildfire fight
The Pentagon sent C-130 MAFFS-equipped aircraft to fight the LA fires. The water bombers drop nearly 14 tons of fire ...
What Are Firefighting Helicopters, And How Do They Pick Up Water?
The Forest Service in California employs a litany of helicopters built for firefighting, dumping thousands of water on raging ...
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Eastside Fire & Rescue crew dispatched to help fight Palisades fire
A fire engine displaying a Mercer Island insignia is part of an Eastside Fire & Rescue (EF&R) crew that is currently in ...
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Public invited to check out new fire rigs
The El Dorado County Fire Protection District and Diamond Springs-El Dorado Fire Protection District will host a series of ...
Los Angeles fire captain races to save own home, 3 others from Eaton Fire
LA Fire Capt. Dan Lievense opens up about trying to save his home and his neighbors' homes in Altadena from the Eaton Fire.
How California fights fires from the skies
Cal Fire has its own fleet of aircraft operating from 14 airfields and 11 helicopter bases across the state that can reach most fires within about 20 minutes.
'Handbags' Used By Firefighters To Battle LA Wildfires Are Not What You Think
Amid the widespread circulation of gripping videos showcasing the deadly wildfires and intense firefighting efforts, one ...
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Engine 6 fire company, established in 1871, reopens after 16 years of being inactive
Engine 6, a legacy fire company in Port Richmond, reopened Thursday after 16 years of being inactive. Based at 2601 Belgrade ...
The Terrifying Rise of Mega Fires and the Brave Pilots Who Fight Them
Exploring the evolving landscape of aerial firefighting as it contends with escalating wildfire threats and the critical role ...