Cal Fire to conduct final night aerial firefighting training exercise in the Northstate

Cal Fire will conduct its final scheduled Night Aerial Firefighting Exercise of the year on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, giving ...
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Behind the scenes: How aerial firefighting operations combat wildfires

GREER, AZ — Aerial firefighting crews play a crucial role in battling wildfires, using specialized aircraft and tactical approaches that vary based on fire conditions and terrain. At the scene of the ...

Beaufort Fire Department trains with aerial ladder to strengthen rescue readiness

BEAUFORT, Carteret County — Beaufort firefighters spent the afternoon sharpening critical rescue skills through aerial ...
Flying

Exclusive: Cal Fire, Skyryse Exploring ‘Optionally Piloted’ Aerial Firefighting

Cal Fire is partnering with Skyryse to integrate its SkyOS flight operating system into its aerial firefighting fleet to enhance capabilities amidst growing wildfires and pilot shortages. SkyOS ...
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Cal Fire Schedules Aerial Firefighting Training Near Vail Lake

Cal Fire helicopter crews will be in and around Vail Lake in the Temecula Valley Wednesday evening, sharpening their ...

Crews work to contain Osha Canyon Fire in Sandia Mountains

Fire officials say the flames are burning in northern part of the mountains ...