Minimum safe drop heights are in development for large firefighting aircraft in Australia, to address safety issues ...

“They’re a really good asset when a fire is starting to get beyond that ... An additional six plane skimmer group is also available for the season. “We have increased capacity all around ...

fire crews were alerted to assist the Refton Fire Company with fighting a “wind-driven fire” on Scheller Road in Providence Township. An engine had to set up a water supply to fill tankers, and the ...

LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Fire crews battled a woods fire in Providence Township, Lancaster County Friday afternoon. According to a Facebook post from Quarryville Fire Company, at 1:28 pm ...

On July 24, the Ukrainian 79th Air Assault Brigade, holding the line outside the town of Kurakhivka in eastern Ukraine, ...

In the event of a fire breakout, to rescue people and to put out the fire we are forced to use human resources which are not safe. With the advancement of technology especially in Robotics it is very ...

and the owner of that company came up with the idea of taking one of the older DC-10s that we had and turning it into a fire tanker airplane," Maxey said. The planes have three tanks on the bottom ...

s (UAC) Modular Aerial Fire Fighting System (MAFFS ... “[The 737-700] is the large air tanker of the future,” Coulson notes. “When you look at an aircraft like a 737, there’s so much ...