Four pilots with the Kern County Fire Department are expected to receive training through June of 2026 to fly the department’s new Firehawk helicopters, according to the Kern County Board of ...
A green firefighter training rig at Heathrow Airport modeled on a Boeing 747 is in the process of being replaced with a new ...
CAL FIRE’s Butte Unit hosted the Winter 2025 A450 Basic Remote Pilot Class this week, giving students the first step in the agency’s training pipeline for aspiring drone pilots, according ...
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection will welcome 40 students Monday to its brand new firefighter training facility in Merced County as part of a multiyear push to bolster its ...
Before you fall off of your chair, let me explain the “forget safety” element of the title of this column. A dictionary definition of safety is “The state of being safe; freedom from the occurrence or ...
DENVER — Western Colorado’s skies are unusually busy this week, as dozens of firefighting aircraft work to slow the spread of multiple large wildfires. Flight path data shows a dense network of ...