Wildfires can start anywhere, anytime, but usually happen during the hotter, drier months. What makes them dangerous is how fast flames travel — up to 14 miles an hour. That's why wildfires can cover ...

The Paso Robles Air Attack Base houses multiples planes at a time as part of Cal Fire's aviation program.

A specialized Canadian firefighting plane responding to the wildfires in Southern California was grounded Thursday after it struck an unidentified drone, officials said. The CL-415 "Super Scooper" is ...

The pilot of a firefighting plane died Friday when his aircraft crashed while trying to put out a blaze that has been raging in southern France for four days, the local authorities said. The accident ...

The Canadian government recently announced that it will lease a fleet of 10 firefighting aircraft and other support assets to be deployed for the 2026 wildfire season. The plan will see these 10 ...

July 13 (UPI) --At least 400 French firefighters were battling a wildfire of "exceptional scale" in a forest south of Paris for the second day straight, authorities said Monday as the region sweltered ...

Arguing Colorado should equip itself with a fleet of firefighting slurry bombers – and soon – is understandable. Devastating wildfires have ravaged significant parts of this state in recent years, ...

A Firefighting Mission In Northern Minnesota Took A Dangerous Turn After An Air Tractor Suppression Aircraft Was Reportedly Struck By Gunfire The incident has raised fresh concerns about the risks ...

The body of a pilot who was working to fight the Gold Mountain Fire in southwestern Colorado was recovered after an air tanker crash Sunday evening, officials confirmed. The firefighting plane crashed ...