LA's Wildfires Would've Been Much Worse If It Weren't For These Aircraft
The Los Angeles fires first started on January 7, 2025, as a result of strong winds. According to NBC, the first area to be ...
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Here’s what it’s like to manage Cal Fire’s aircraft during a massive wildfire
Cal Fire had more than 60 aircraft within its firefighting ... Large tankers like DC-10s and the 747 SuperTanker give notification far in advance of reaching the zone. Large tankers have a small ...
How California fights fires from the skies
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.
Cal Fire uses augmented reality to train for emergencies
SACRAMENTO -- Stepping into a virtual world to stay safe in the real one, Cal Fire is using augmented reality technology to ...
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Crashes and Disasters
Cal Fire’s fleet of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft ... Large tankers like DC-10s and the 747 SuperTanker give notification far in advance of reaching the zone. Large tankers have a small lead ...
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Cal Fire facility near Sacramento plays crucial role in Southern California wildfire fight
DAVIS — A Cal Fire facility in Davis is playing a crucial role in the response to the devastating Southern California wildfires. Hundreds of mutual-aid fire engines are stopping there first ...