SACRAMENTO – With peak fire season on the horizon, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the state's second C-130 Hercules (C-130H) airtanker is now ready for firefighting operations, April 24. This ...

School children warily eye "Rudy," an emotional support dog brought in on the first day of school following the devastating Kincade Fire in northern California in 2019.

The fire is currently 20 acres and is reportedly burning off Quien Sabe Road, which is east of Hollister.

Fire Aviation reader Ryan Grothe recently photographed 2 Bell 412 EPX working a county wildland drill over a 2 day period in California.

A study by the University of Southern California estimates hundreds of thousands of pounds of toxic metals have been dumped onto forests during aerial fire retardant drops during the past decade ...

A study by the University of Southern California estimates hundreds of thousands of pounds of toxic metals have been dumped onto forests during aerial fire retardant drops during the past decade, and, ...

A historic hotel in the upscale coastal community of Laguna Beach is facing scrutiny for attempting to create a private beach area for its guests in apparent violation of California state law. Hote… ...

Cal Fire has taken a huge step forward in adding a second C-130H Hercules aircraft to its fleet of firefighting tools. This second C-130 is part of what will be ...

Cal Fire and U.S. Forest Service crews took part in an annual training program to learn how to coordinate aerial attacks on wildfires as California braces for another fire season.