It’s up to us. That’s a sentiment you may hear a lot in the small-town or volunteer firefighting world. It’s used so much now that it does not hold the weight that it should. So what does that really ...

VICTORVILLE, Calif. (KABC) -- From the outside, it might look like just another Firehawk helicopter. But one might say - it's the firefighting helicopter of the future. Its designers say this Firehawk ...

For two decades, Luis Martinez has fought wildfires for the U.S. government. Now he’s facing down cancer, debt and the threat ...

The people flying planes and tankers involved in dousing blazes face hot, sweaty, turbulent conditions — and the risk that fire retardant won’t land where it’s needed. By Yan Zhuang Firefighting ...

The LA disaster is a wake-up call: Our firefighting playbook was written for a world that no longer exists. We need a new approach, and we need it now. A firefighter monitors the spread of the Auto ...

Late last month, San Diego County leaders and fire officials celebrated a vote to add a much-needed, nighttime firefighting helicopter to the county’s fleet. Firefighting agencies in the county have ...