A team at the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering has developed complex simulation software which, for ...

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, the azure sky and gleaming sun that are hallmarks of Los Angeles, California, were rapidly replaced by thick grey smoke swelling upwards from fast-moving fire within ...

Devastating wildfires – including the infernos that recently ravaged Los Angeles and other parts of Southern California – only serve to highlight the critical role of aerial firefighting. Kate Broug, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When I began my career in photojournalism, a good number of firefighting air tankers were World War II era warplanes, converted to ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A boost from the federal government may be coming soon for aerial firefighters. Firefighting aircraft play a vital role in tackling wildfires in our state and across the country, ...

Cal Fire Battalion Chief David Acuna discusses the expansion of the aerial firefighting fleet and increased staffing to ...

Barcelona, July 14 th, 2025 – Vallfirest, a global leader in wildland firefighting equipment and innovation, has announced the acquisition of Aerial Fire Control PTY LTD, an Australian-based company ...

Cal Fire is enhancing its firefighting capabilities with new aircraft and increased staffing as it prepares for another ...

BOISE, Idaho (KVOA) - Wildland firefighters specializing in aerial supervision and airtanker operations are gathering in Arizona. The training aims to prepare them for a potentially busy fire year in ...