I'm a third-generation firefighter — and I'm helping to battle the LA fires from the air in a DC-10 fire bomber. Here's how we do it.

Aerial firefighting has become an essential part of wildfire suppression strategies, offering the speed, precision, and ...

In the meantime, the Defense Department is also sending 10 Navy helicopters with water delivery ... firefighting aircraft, the C-130 can be equipped with a Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System ...

A Quebec water bomber fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles was grounded on Thursday after it collided with a drone ...

A drone that authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9 put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super Scooper ...

Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying conditions.

The water and chemicals dropped by aircraft aren’t designed to completely ... Additional C-130s with Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems will join California firefighters, the U.S. Air Force ...

A 56-year-old Californian man has pleaded guilty to operating the drone that crashed into a Quebec water bomber plane ...

The defendant has agreed to pay more than $65,000 in restitution and faces up to a year in federal prison, prosecutors said.

Aerial support during the California wildfires has been grounded at times by high winds. Here's what the aircrafts do and why they can't fly in certain conditions.