Sikorsky's autonomous Black Hawk uses AI to locate fires and drop water, showcasing advanced rapid wildfire response ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The Lake Valley Fire Protection District (LVFPD) has announced an addition to their response team, Squad 7. This is a newly commissioned 2022 Ford F550 Type 6 fire engine, ...

A helicopter putting out a wildfire may not be news, but a robotic Black Hawk helicopter seeking out one and dropping water on it while the crew sits back and watches certainly is. That's what ...

The Black Hawk flew with a Bambi Bucket dangling beneath it, from which to drop water once it located the fire. Three ...

Autonomous Wildfire Response Helicopter demonstrates precise water drops for rapid fire suppression: Sikorsky and Rain.aero.

Computer science researchers have developed a new crowdsourcing system that dramatically slashes wildfire mapping time from hours to seconds using a network of low-cost mobile phones mounted on ...

The first-ever Washoe Intentional Fire Training at Lake Tahoe was part of a decades-long effort by the Washoe tribe and several other groups to revive traditional fire and land management ...

The blistering remarks come after HuffPost first revealed that Tim Sheehy accused wildland firefighters of laziness and ...

In February 2022, the Indian government recommended banning more than 50 Chinese mobile apps, including Free Fire, which was one of the most downloaded games of 2021. Now the phoenix rises from the ...

UPDATE: Officials provided an update on the wildland fire burning near Divide Monday evening. The Teller County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) said the fire has been named the Highland Lakes Fire.

Firefighters in Ocean City battled a house fire Saturday morning that temporarily trapped one firefighter on a second-story deck as it was engulfed in flames, city officials said. The fire broke ...

The biggest one remains the Hawthorne Fire where crews are still trying to put it out despite the difficult weather. “When we're tackling a wildland fire like this, it's not something that we ...