According to a statement from CalFire, over the next two days, Folsom Lake will serve as the training ground for the CalFire Helitack Captain Academy. This threshold course marks a pivotal moment ...
The county Board of Supervisors this week unanimously approved the purchase of a $38 million Sikorsky S-70 Firehawk helicopter from San Diego Gas & Electric for night flying. The decision comes as ...
COBB — Cal Fire has declared war on wildland blazes, having just completed a five-year effort to replace its Vietnam War-era Huey helicopters with 16 Firehawks. This is while the state’s firefighting ...