Cal Fire’s wildfire fighting fleet Cal Fire, which already had more than 60 aircraft in use, is the world’s largest civil firefighting fleet. The agency’s contingent already contained about ...

“Aircraft were able to fly throughout the night,” said Cal Fire Aviation Program Communications Officer Linnea Edmeier. “That’s something new. It’s given us some insight into how we can ...

The suspect sought in the killing of a Cal Fire captain fled to Mexico and had previously served time in prison in connection with another fatal stabbing, newly released court records say.