A video shows the cockpit view of California Air National Guard pilots flying low and dropping fire retardant over the Hughes Fire in Los Angeles County.

An Air Canada plane caught fire during a crash landing in Nova Scotia on Saturday night. Videos shared on social media showed passengers aboard the plane as it skidded down a runway at Halifax ...

Aerial support during the California wildfires has been grounded at times by high winds. Here's what the aircrafts do and why ...

I'm a third-generation firefighter — and I'm helping to battle the LA fires from the air in a DC-10 fire bomber. Here's how ...

The planes can “discharge their entire load of up to 3,000 gallons of retardant in less than five seconds, covering an area one-quarter of a mile long by 100 feet wide, or they can make variable drops ...

A Canadian firefighting plane that was grounded after it struck a drone has been repaired and may be back in the skies on ...

Not one but two brush fires had air support from San Diego Fire-Rescue be impacted by drones in the air near the firefight.

A fire broke out Wednesday night along the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass near the Getty Center, burning about 20 acres ...

The U.S. Forest Service bans the use of long-term fire retardant on federal lands near waterways or endangered species ...

Aircraft battling fires raging through the Los Angeles area are dropping hundreds of thousands of gallons of hot-pink fire ...

Quick calculations, coordination, communication and feedback were key in helping helicopter pilots hit their spots.