The CL-415 aircraft being used in California can drop large amounts of water on fires and fills its tank by skimming along a ...

Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying ...

This is the story of the Canadair CL-415, a Canadian-designed, Canadian-built amphibious water bomber pulling overtime over ...

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 ...

Despite the aircraft's impressive capabilities, California has not purchased any, rather choosing to lease them for 90-day ...

Canadian CL-415 Super Scooper, one of the world's most effective firefighting aircraft, is quite different from the ...

As wildfires leave a trail of destruction in southern California, claiming lives and gutting cherished homes, amphibious ...

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

An investigation is underway into an unauthorized drone that hit a firefighting aircraft while it battled raging wildfires in ...

Super Scoopers can carry far heavier loads than helicopters equipped with buckets, and — unlike air tankers, which have also been deployed in the L.A. fires — they can replenish their water ...