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 ...

There are strict rules for aircraft operating in and around a fire to make sure everyone’s flying in a predictable manner.

Passengers onboard a Delta plane were forced to use slides to get off the plane Friday morning after the pilot aborted ...

“On takeoff, something went wrong and engine caught fire,” James told CNN ... after an indication of an engine issue,” Delta ...

Called the Oshkosh P-15, this enormous firetruck was developed to fight airplane fires on military ... and is still a big name in the airport fire engine business. Now based in Wisconsin, the ...

An airplane safely made an emergency landing at Orange Airport Sunday morning amidst unexpected landing gear troubles.

A Super Scooper aircraft drops water over the Martindale fire on September 28 ... particularly if it hits an engine," Bubb warned. "It's already a dangerous environment for these pilots; adding ...

HUNDREDS of passengers were forced to flee a flight in the US using inflatable slides after the engine “caught fire”.

Cal Fire has its own fleet of aircraft operating from 14 airfields and 11 helicopter bases across the state that can reach most fires within about 20 minutes.

In order to reach remote fires in the State Responsibility Area, CAL FIRE maintains a fleet of firefighting aircraft, many of ...

The Colorado firefighters are joining a force that includes nearly 1,400 fire engines, 84 aircraft and more than 14,000 ...

Firefighters in California are battling the fires from the sky using a variety of specialized aircraft that dump water and fire retardant onto the terrain below.