Wildfires can start anywhere, anytime, but usually happen during the hotter, drier months. What makes them dangerous is how fast flames travel — up to 14 miles an hour. That's why wildfires can cover ...

MACON, Ga. — During the wildfires in areas of Georgia over the past few weeks, you may have seen planes dropping large amounts of water on them. What are those? Those planes are the Georgia Forestry ...

Firefighting agencies across Canada have 10 new aircraft they can use as the 2026 wildfire season gets underway. Eleanor Olszewski, the federal minister of emergency management, announced in Ottawa on ...

Public. A little over a year ago, Sen. Tim Sheehy floated an audacious proposal to reshape the way the federal government ...

He is a former Naval Flight Officer who performed tactical air control on the carrier-based E-2 Hawkeye. The DC-10 is ...

As for those air force Colonel Blimps who are no doubt readying their tubs for a good thumping over the very idea that our ...

B.C.-based pilot Bryan Jeffrey is among the crew who will operate 10 aircraft leased from three British Columbia firms to create a new national wildfire air fleet that can be deployed to hot spots ...