Aerial support during the California wildfires has been grounded at times by high winds. Here's what the aircrafts do and why ...
Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying ...
In the wake of multiple wildfires that have torched tens of thousands of acres of Los Angeles County, local firefighters and ...
In emergencies, dumping ocean water on fires may be the best option. But seawater can have long-term effects on equipment and ...
An investigation is underway into an unauthorized drone that hit a firefighting aircraft while it battled raging wildfires in ...
The FAA said even if there are no temporary flight restrictions in place, drone operators should not be flying the craft near ...
The FBI is searching for the operator of a private drone that collided with a Canadian firefighting plane assisting with the ...
A firefighting 'Super Scooper' airplane on loan from Canada has been grounded for three days after a civilian drone flew into ...
The plane landed safely but is out of service because the collision damaged its wing, a Cal Fire spokesman said.
Firefighting aircraft could continue operating in restricted airspace as long as they coordinated with air traffic control, ...
A firefighting aircraft was grounded after it was struck by a civilian-flown drone while over the Palisades Fire on Thursday.