In this video, witness aerial firefighting operations in an Antonov An-32P "Fire Killer" over Dalaman, Turkey. The aircraft, powered by two Ivchenko Progress AI-20DM turboprop engines, can carry 8,000 ...

Texas is launching its first state-owned firefighting fleet with a $257 million helicopter purchase to speed up wildfire ...

For 33 years, LA County Fire has used giant planes that scoop water out of the sea for dousing wildfires. They renewed ...

The Texas A&M Forest Service purchased two helicopters as a start to its state-managed aircraft fleet. The helicopters are ...

The towns around Bozeman, Montana, are flying to the rescue of wildfire-hit communities in the US. Jamie Heiam flies planes over wildfires for a living and insists that she is never scared. “But there ...

When I began my career in photojournalism, a good number of firefighting air tankers were World War II era warplanes, converted to carry and drop fire retardant. A few months back we published a ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. In the Senate, Tim Sheehy has sought to cut regulations and expand the government’s use of ...

From an airplane hangar in St. Paul, an aviation engineering business is working to put out wildfires in a quintessential Minnesota way: using lakes. Fighting wildfires requires getting lots of water ...

California fire coordinators are offering the public a unique look at the aerial battle against the Sandy Fire in Simi Valley, which burned at least two structures and forced widespread evacuations on ...

Texas A&M Forest Service is building a state-managed fleet of wildland firefighting aircraft, beginning with the purchase of ...

OTTAWA, ON, May 25, 2026 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Eleanor Olszewski, Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, ...

Before entering politics, Tim Sheehy ran an aerial firefighting company, Bridger Aerospace. In the Senate, he has sought to cut regulations and expand the government’s use of private aircraft on ...