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A small operation just miles from downtown Santa Maria became one of the firefight’s most important assets: the Santa Maria ...
U.S. Air National Guard Maj. John-Mark Koetitz, a pilot with the 115th Airlift Squadron, pilots a California National Guard MAFFS (Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System) equipped C-130J Super Hercu… ...
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.
The fire the 10 Tanker crew is fighting in the new video is one of several fires burning in the region. One of these fires has been named the "Moon Fire".
We had a chance to talk to tanker pilot Adam Dimich. He was on standby at an airport in Mesa, waiting to answer a call to fly against a fire. He’s not working the Cody Fire near Oracle because ...
Initial reports suggested the pickup truck driver cut off the tanker, causing it to crash, but police now say it was more than a little bad driving.
A tanker truck hauling fuel ran off the road on Columbus' Northeast Side, overturned and caught fire, closing part of I-270 in both directions.
One Maury County fire department announced the addition of new 2025 Fire Master Tanker to their fleet.
DAVIE, Fla. – An accident on Interstate 595 caused a major traffic issue on Sunday morning in Broward County. According to authorities, it was due to a large fire from some kind of tanker truck ...
One person was taken to the hospital Sunday morning after a fuel tanker collided with a bus on Interstate 595 and went up in flames, officials said.
Jeremy Sweitzer, a lead C-130 flight engineer for Cal Fire, sits in the cockpit as he gives a tour of the newly converted air tankers on Thursday at McClellan Airport.