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One of the "Super Scooper" planes aiding in the battle against the ... The collision occurred over the Palisades fire as the Canadair CL-415 aircraft was dumping water onto the blaze.
The massive blaze continues to rage as over 120 firefighting and rescue teams attempt to contain the spreading fire.
(KFOR) — The threat of wildfires across Oklahoma is putting fire teams on alert ... they get out of control,” said Davis. Two super scooper planes were sitting on the tarmac in Burns Flat ...
Farrell told News 13 that the Super Scooper needs a water source at least one mile long. They fly in with two valves open on ...
Two super scooper planes were sitting on the tarmac in Burns Flat to be ready at a moment's notice. The planes get their nickname from the ability to "scoop" up thousands of gallons of water ...
and it provides a lot of overhead support to the firefighters who are out there putting the fire out," Johnson said. The Super Scooper planes are under contract with the United States Forest ...
A 56-year-old Culver City man has agreed to plead guilty to “recklessly operating a drone” that ended up crashing into and damaging a Super Scooper as it was fighting the Palisades Fire ...
Bridger Aerospace contracts with the U.S. Forest Service and deploys its Super Scoopers wherever ... Larry Pierson, deputy fire chief at Swannanoa Fire and Rescue, said a recent fire his crews ...