The Forest Service in California employs a litany of helicopters built for firefighting, dumping thousands of water on raging wildfires each year.

More than 300 people have been evacuated and nearly 100 firefighters sent to tackle a wildfire in a tourist area of France's ...

The CH-47 Chinook is a large utility helicopter that fills multiple roles for the military and civilian services, but can it actually land on the water?

Glenn Chavez sets a timer as water fills a newly installed Heli-Hydrant, a small, open tank that helicopters can rely on to get water faster for urban fires, Friday, April 11, 2025, in Cabazon ...

The U.S. Forest Service has shifted aerial wildfire firefighting resources along Colorado's Front Range. Two large 'sky crane ...

Los Angeles city fire helicopter Chief pilot Dan Child (L) and lead pilot Brandon Prince pose with helicopter Air-4, one of many helicopters they use to make water drops with pinpoint precision on ...

In Lewisporte, a wildfire that was knocked down earlier with the help of two water bombers remains under close watch by ...

Several aircraft used to fight forest fires in Ontario are sitting in airport hangars and on tarmacs due to a pilot shortage.JP Hornick, president of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) ...

The National Transportation Safety Board is continuing its investigation and recovery operations into the deadly helicopter crash in the Hudson River.

Several aircraft used to fight forest fires in northern Ontario are sitting in airport hangars and on tarmacs due to a pilot shortage.