COLORADO SPRINGS—Automated cockpit developer Skyryse has partnered with the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...

The CH-47 Chinook helicopter can hold 2,300 gallons of water at a time and takes only 40 seconds to fully refill its tank, ...

Cal Fire is urging drone operators to stay grounded during wildfires after a drone came dangerously close to a firefighting helicopter during the Steele Fire on Wednesday.

Just as California moves into fire season, Cal Fire is upgrading its firefighting capabilities with six new night-flying ...

At Cal Fire’s Rohnerville Air Attack Base on June 16, Humboldt Del Norte Unit Chief Kurt McCray said, “We’re here today to introduce our new generation helicopter named the Fire Hawk. The ...

The PG&E Blackhawk helicopter was instrumental in tackling multiple fires last year in Butte County, including being the ...

A Chinook Type 1 helicopter will be stationed at the Truckee Tahoe Airport this summer to assist with firefighting efforts in the region.

CAL FIRE IS PREPARING its aerial units and crews for rapid deployments as wildfire season is expected to ramp up over the ...

A helicopter crashed at the Skypark Airport in Woods Cross Friday just seconds after taking off. No one was injured.

One person was injured following a helicopter crash at Skypark Airport in Woods Cross Friday morning. According to police, the helicopter crashed while attempting to leave a hangar at the airport.

A soldier was killed and another wounded in a helicopter crash during a training exercise at Fort Campbell in Kentucky Wednesday.