On the morning of Jan. 7, as thick black smoke billowed over the Pacific Palisades, newsrooms across the city mobilized without a key piece of news-gathering equipment.

The defendant has agreed to pay more than $65,000 in restitution and faces up to a year in federal prison, prosecutors said.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man has agreed to plead guilty to unsafely operating a drone that collided with a firefighting aircraft ...

A civilian drone operator agreed to plead guilty after being charged in connection with a collision that damaged a ...

The Canadair CL-415, known as the "Super Scooper," is one of the most powerful tools in aerial firefighting. Designed to skim ...

We encourage everyone to continue avoiding water wastage at home and at work.” Scoop is free for personal use, but you’ll need a licence for work use. This is part of our Ethical Paywall and ...

Amphibious water bombers, or water scoopers, like the CL-415 can scoop water directly from nearby lakes or reservoirs to maintain continuous fire suppression runs. In the case of the current LA ...

FIRST PERSON Quebec water bomber pilot gives the scoop on California fires Danielle Burns [email protected] My husband* flew as an aerial firefighter (water bomber) for 14 years with the Service… ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. A Queensland Fire Department (QFD) spokesperson said two ‘Fire Boss’ water bomber aircraft were flown up to Mount Isa from Toowoomba on Thursday ...

Firefighters are battling three Mount Isa grass fires, with water bombers brought in to help. A Queensland Fire Department (QFD) spokesperson said two ‘Fire Boss’ water bomber aircraft were ...