As wildfire season approaches, Cal Fire crews are taking to the skies over Tehama County for an annual training aimed at ...

The training will have a heavy concentration over the southeast area of Lake California. The California Aerial Supervision ...

Cal Fire and U.S. Forest Service crews took part in an annual training program to learn how to coordinate aerial attacks on wildfires as California braces for another fire season. From lessons high in ...

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 ...

The Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control and the Colorado National Guard will conduct helicopter-based fire suppression and classroom training April 21-28 as part of the annual Colorado ...

The training will involve HH‑60M Black Hawk helicopters working with wildland fire crews under the direction of the Army ...

Cal Fire operates the largest aerial firefighting fleet in the world, with aircraft stationed across California to respond to ...

The Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems program was instituted in 1971 as a collaboration between the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Defense. The MAFFS system can be installed inside C-130 ...

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - According to Nicole Shoemaker, a firefighter and driver with Killeen fire department that is training people how to operate an aerial ladder truck, there is more to operating ...