Several large aircraft responded to the fire, from planes and helicopters owned and operated by private companies to a helicopter owned by the State of Colorado: Firefighting capacity information ...

they have also grounded aircraft that are flying fire suppression missions. Planes dumping water and retardant on impacted areas have been unable to take to the sky at times since the fires began ...

The planes are based strategically throughout ... Additional C-130s with Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems will join California firefighters, the U.S. Air Force reported Monday.

Investigators believe the Jenkins Creek Fire​, which the U.S. Forest Service says has spread to over 16,000 acres, was ...

(Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) Cal Fire already has 69 helicopters and planes, an assemblage that Newsom regularly refers to as the largest civil aerial firefighting fleet in the world.

they have also grounded aircraft that are flying fire suppression missions. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Planes dumping water and retardant on impacted areas have been unable to ...