A unique model to fight fire emergencies: Interview with Bradford Beck, President of MAFFS Corporation
December 10th, 2022 Bradford Beck, President MAFFS Corporation A unique and innovative system, which allows the same aircraft fleet to...
NZ aviation tech company Skybase develops pilotless planes to fight bushfires
Kurt Bayer Canterbury-based aviation technology company Skybase has developed pilotless technology to help fight fires. Photo / George Heard A...
Leonardo Unveils New Firefighting Configuration For The C-27J Next Generation
BY: STEFANO D'URSO Leonardo has released a new MAFFS driven firefighting configuration that will further expand the capabilities of...
Congress seeks to limit PFAS exposure for firefighters
By Christian M. Wade | Statehouse Reporter Dec 10, 2022 BOSTON — Firefighters will get federal help limiting their exposure...
U.S. Fire Administrator Visits Israel to Sign Agreement with the Israel Fire and Rescue Authority, Delivers Keynote at 2022 Israel Homeland Security and Cyber Conference
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell is in Israel this week participating in a series of international bi-lateral meetings....
Cocoanut Grove fire killed 492 people in packed Boston nightclub 80 years ago tonight
Unspeakable tragedy led to dramatic changes in building, fire codes across the country By Kerry J. Byrne | Fox News A horrific...
These fireball-dropping drones are on the frontlines of wildfire prevention
By Natalia V. Osipova and Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Business 'We call these dragon eggs': Company drops fireballs to prevent wildfires CNN Business — As...
Firefighting drones prove they can help contain wildfires faster and safer
BY METEOROLOGIST MEGAN CAMPBELL TEXAS ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 11:40 AM CT SEP. 30, 2022 AP Photo Drones have long been used for journalism,...
In Our View: Wildfire underscores climate, forests need help
While The Columbian’s editorial page has been preoccupied with the Nov. 8 election in recent weeks, a reminder of a...
Washington state wildfire burns out of control, forcing thousands to evacuate
The Nakia Creek Fire, ignited near Vancouver, Washington, is being fueled by warmer temperatures that are rare for the rainy...