Aircraft, initial attack crew working to contain fire near Park Lakes, east of Lake Country

BC Wildfire Service crews are working to contain a new wildfire east of Lake Country. The fire near Park Lakes was discovered ...

SPSA grounds 3 wildfire-fighting aircraft identified as same models in fatal NWT crash

The three Turbo Commander 690 aircraft are known as bird dogs and are used to guide tankers and direct other air traffic over ...

Drone interference during wildfires could end in a ‘catastrophic result,’ but people keep flying them

SAN DIEGO — As a fast-moving fire chewed dry brush dangerously close to homes in Sorrento Valley last month, the sighting of ...
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Evacuation alert for East Kootenay wildfire, Brunswick Creek fire grows: officials

The BC Wildfire Service says hotter temperatures are on the way, ending a brief weather reprieve for firefighters battling ...
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Four killed in medical aircraft crash near Capitan; crews work to extinguish wildfire

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) –Four people have died, and a fire ignited after a medical transport aircraft crashed in the Capitan Mountain ...

Wildfires rage in Portugal, Greece and Spain while Greek authorities warn of toxic smoke

In central Portugal’s Vouzela area, more than 1,200 firefighters backed up by nearly 400 vehicles and 15 aircraft tried to ...
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AEVEX Delivers $12.3M Multi‑Mission Wildfire Detection Aircraft to Oregon Department of Forestry

AEVEX Corp. (NYSE: AVEX) today announced the delivery of a $12.3 million multi‑mission DHC‑6-300 Twin Otter aircraft to the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF), expanding the agency’s aerial wildfire ...