The CH-47 Chinook has been in use by the U.S. Army since the Vietnam War, which was around 60 years ago. Does it still make ...

At the scene of the Greer Fire, ABC15 got an inside look at how air operations work and the critical decisions made by crews ...

The Fish Hook fire continues burning in Polk County, North Carolina, an area ravaged by Hurricane Helene in September. Video shows a helicopter scooping water to drop on the 199-acre fire ...

The fire is less than 15 percent contained ... As the largest type of helicopter outfitted for firefighting work, the Chinook plays an outsize role in the tool kit of wildland firefighters.

A retired L.A. County fire captain knows firsthand what it’s like to wait on a helicopter to refill on water while he's ...

The U.S. Forest Service reported that the Chinook CH-47 ... perimeter of the Vista Fire. In July 2023, Coulson Aviation announced its selection as the only private helicopter operator for the ...

As the Black Cove Fire burned along the Green River Cove, Chinook helicopters continued to drop water on the fires throughout March 22.

Canadian Forces Chinook helicopters land in The Pas Friday afternoon, more than 200 kilometres south of Pukatawagan, also known as Mathias Colomb Cree Nation, which is under an evacuation order due to ...

A Chinook helicopter dumps water on the 504-acre Bee Rock Creek Fire in McDowell County, as crews work to increase containment. Local Sports High School Huddle Scene Advertise Obituaries ...

At the tip of the spear is the Apache attack helicopter. These legendary helicopters ... as well as the tried-and-true Chinook. However, there are even more than just these.

The Jenkins Fire,  which is burning near Cadotte Lake, Bassett Lake and Town Line Road has burned 6800 acres as of Tuesday (5/13/2025) afternoon. That acreage is the same as previous reports. But the ...