Drones, or UAS, have been increasingly complicating airspace around wildfires since the first consumer models came to market.

Wildland firefighters are used to dealing with a variety of complications. Wind. Humidity. Animals. Occasionally, the public.

One careless drone flight is all it takes to pull life-saving aircraft out of a California wildfire fight. State fire ...

Knocking down a wildfire often requires an all-out assault by aerial firefighting and ground teams. Each firefighting aircraft brings distinctive features and capabilities to the mission.

Fire departments nationwide are enhancing capabilities through advanced training, new technologies, and updated operational protocols. Crews are learning to operate drones, rappel from helicopters, ...

The city is seeking a $2 million grant to fund the program in hopes of cutting emergency response times throughout the region ...

Unauthorized drones are becoming a serious problem over Arizona wildfires, forcing firefighting aircraft to stop flying at ...

Fire officials respond to two crashes, ask community’s help to buy drone for future emergencies.

The Andhra Pradesh Fire Services will deploy a robot and four drones for firefighting in high-rise buildings and toxic-leak ...

Florida wildfires surge amid extreme drought, with 135 fires burning 20K+ acres. Aerial crews respond as officials warn ...