Six wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area have killed at least 11 people and continue to burn as dry desert winds fan the flames.
Case in point: a civilian drone collided with a CL-415 “Super Scooper” airplane on Thursday night ... No shot, no matter how high the production value with your little winged toy, is worth endangering ...
Thousands of firefighters are battling wildfires across 45 square miles of densely populated Los Angeles County. About 82,000 ...
A damaged children's toy sits on the lawn of a devastated home, as the Eaton Fire continues, in Altadena, Calif., Jan. 12, 2025. Shannon Stapleton/Reuters The super scooper firefighting plane ...
Only about 160 fire-dousing Super Scooper aircraft, which are built in Canada using a 55-year-old design, are in operation ...
Reduced visibility from thick smoke, coupled with turbulence created by the fire's heat, can create perilous flying ...
NBC Universal, Inc. One reason last week’s collision between a firefighting plane and a drone caused such a stir was because Los Angeles doesn’t have many spare “Super Scoopers” to take ...