Operating under the call sign 7PJ (Papa Juliet), the Chinook can deliver 2,300 gallons of water in a single drop and uses a ...

Stories in this list received the most page views on postindependent from June 23-30. Update 10:30 a.m.: Evacuations remain ...

The Altitude Apartments were evacuated around 7:40 p.m. Thursday while ground and aerial units battled the blaze east of 27th Street and Glen Avenue. Emergency crews launched an aerial attack, with a ...

The fire was burning grassland on the eastern edge of Rodeo just north of Highway 4 and east of Stirling Drive. The flames ...

A fire that broke out in a rugged gully northeast of Walmart in Glenwood Springs on Thursday night has been extinguished, ...

A wildfire that erupted Tuesday afternoon in the San Diego County community of Lakeside was threatening structures, prompting ...

The Port-Alberni based Coulson Aviation has inked a deal with the BC Wildfire Service to deploy a firefighting helicopter in ...

Crews with the Idaho Department of Lands could not reach the fire until Sunday evening due to a shooter in the area accused ...

This story was updated at 7:10 a.m. Sunday, June 22, 2025, to reflect that the Parks Highway is open with pilot car ...

The Firehawk helicopter will bring water drops from 250 gallons to 1,000 gallons per drop. Fire officials said the helicopters will be life-saving, wildfire-fighting machines that protect Kern County.

The Ventura County Fire Department partnered with the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley June 25 for Wildfire Safety Day.