Orange County Global Medical Center Becomes First Trauma Center Ready to Receive Firehawk Rescue and Medical Transport on ...

is a Sikorsky S-70i – a modified version of a Black Hawk helicopter. Designed for wildland firefighting, search-and-rescue, and emergency medical transport, this advanced aircraft enhances OCFA ...

An annual national recertification event for the U.S. Forest Service Helicopter Rappel Program is slated to occur next week ...

The system provides the air traffic awareness needed to safely send aircraft – including drones and remotely piloted helicopters – into wildland fire operations, even during low-visibility ...

Record dry winter puts Arizona at risk for this year’s fire season Students learn how to document wildland fire origin scenes ...

“Collateral duty firefighters make up a significant portion of the wildland firefighting force ... stuff back and forth to the airport for helicopters to deliver to on-the-ground firefighters.” ...

The Table Rock Complex Fire in South Carolina has reached more than 13,000 acres in size, surpassing the 2016 Pinnacle Mountain Fire.We are monitoring the Table Rock fire and the Persimmon Ridge Fire ...

The Rattlesnake Branch Fire that's been burning in Cruso since Wednesday has grown to 1,200 acres baby mid-day Saturday, but a clever strategy to steer the fire toward the unpopulated Shining Rock ...

The Forest Service has conducted its own annual inspections of aircraft for about half a century, following a spate of deadly ...