Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted the second week of January and roared ...
Aerial firefighting companies supplement federal and state firefighting fleets, and their services are in high demand.
The 10,396-acre Hughes fire reached 56% containment Friday as first responders made progress controlling multiple blazes ...
The FAA released its first report on the incident this morning with preliminary details. It notes that the plane was a Cessna ...
Despite upgrades to wireless alerts system, emergency warnings were often ineffective when most needed during the Los Angeles ...
Multiple firefighting aircraft have been deployed north of Los Angeles in LA County to counteract the spread of a new fire ...
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A Los Angeles Fire Department captain explains how the recent Palisades and Eaton fires got out of control to become some of the costliest in U.S. history, and why fighting fires in the area is so ...
The Hughes Fire burned some 10,176 acres but that figure held steady throughout the day as 4,000 firefighters dropped water ...
Helicopter pilot Tim Thomas has fought dozens of wildfires all over the world, but nothing prepared him for the scale and the challenge of the devastating blazes that ripped through ...
Quick calculations, coordination, communication and feedback were key in helping helicopter pilots hit their spots.
The Hughes Fire, near the Castaic Lake area, spread to more than 10,000 acres as the smaller Sepulveda Fire broke out along Interstate 405.