Tanker 47, we’re in the dip,” co-pilot Pablo Montero calls over the radio. It’s 9.30 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, and the ...

CAL FIRE has the largest fleet of firefighting equipment of any civilian agency in the world. In all, it has 67 fixed-wing and rotary aircraft in its fleet, with plans to grow that number to 80 in the ...

Interviews with pilots paint a graphic picture of the struggle to maintain control of their ships amid one of the most ...

L.A. County officials have been assessing homes in the path of the Palisades and Eaton fires. Maps, still in progress, have ...

As fires continue to burn in southern California, a factory in metro Grand Rapids is manufacturing equipment specially ...

One reason last week’s collision between a firefighting plane and a drone caused such a stir was because Los Angeles doesn’t ...

Drake is battling his own record label over a song that is the lynchpin of a now legendary hip-hop feud.

Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather ...

For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than ...

The death toll from the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area has risen to 16 as crews battle to cut off the spreading ...

Cal Fire has its own fleet of aircraft operating from 14 airfields and 11 helicopter bases across the state that can reach most fires within about 20 minutes.