The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection has begun working with aerial firefighting ... On Friday, Aeroflite sent one of its Q400-8 planes to Fox Airfield in Lancaster, California, to ...
The DHC-515 waterbomber was built on the operational capacity of the CL-415 but uses new materials and corrosion protection. The flight deck was ... "Most technically advanced multi-mission aerial ...
New Albany Fire Chief Mark Whiteside said this week he has completed his degree in Fire Protection Technology with an ...
Homeowners are buying and installing private fire hydrant systems to help protect their homes during wildfires.
Owners cleared brush away from their stucco house that has a fire-resistant roof and multi-pane windows that blocked the flames. This house in Paradise was the first home to receive the Wildfire ...
North County Fire Protection District Chief Joel Mendoza said at the press conference that every battery rack inside the facility has a "fire suppression system," but it wasn't enough.
“This is really the next technology in fire suppression and fire protection.” Even with extra investment in firefighting and suppression systems, though, there is no guarantee a home could ...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) raised the third alarm past 6 a.m. The fire was declared out at 7:04 a.m. A total of 13 firetrucks from the BFP and more from volunteer groups were deployed to ...
The fire started at 5:05 a.m. and reached the fourth alarm at 5:30 a.m., based on the update of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). With the help of 18 fire trucks, the BFP declared a "fire out" at 8 ...
Some survivors have said they did not hear an alarm and experts have told the BBC they would not have expected such a high death toll in a hotel where fire protection systems were working properly.
said Fire Chief Joel Mendoza of the North County Fire Protection District. The blaze was unrelated to the wildfires that have broken out around Los Angeles, which is hundreds of miles to the south.