A Culver City man has agreed to plead guilty to flying a drone that crashed into a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft, grounding it in the midst of the devastating Palisades Fire​, federal ...
During a new process aimed at increasing the county’s fiscal transparency, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone on ...
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 ...
The collision damaged the wing of a Super Scooper, a specialized aircraft capable of carrying large amounts of ocean water to douse active fires. The damage forced the plane out of service for ...
Drone pilot faces criminal and financial repercussions for grounding a Canadian aircraft sent to help fight wildfires in ...
Peter Akemann has agreed to cover an estimated $65,169 in plane repairs and to complete 150 hours of community service to help aid Southern California wildfire relief.
The familiar, water-dropping aircraft are leased by the fire department from Quebec each year to help fend off wildfires. “We have no plans to change our leasing of the Super Scoopers ...
A Culver City man is scheduled to plead guilty Wednesday to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a ...