Cal Fire to conduct final night aerial firefighting training exercise in the Northstate

Cal Fire will conduct its final scheduled Night Aerial Firefighting Exercise of the year on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, giving ...

Cal Fire crews train near Auburn for overnight wildfire response as fire season ramps up

At McClellan Airfield, pilots, crews, and command staff took part in a nighttime aerial firefighting exercise designed to ...
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Cal Fire Schedules Aerial Firefighting Training Near Vail Lake

Cal Fire helicopter crews will be in and around Vail Lake in the Temecula Valley Wednesday evening, sharpening their ...
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Exclusive: Cal Fire, Skyryse Exploring ‘Optionally Piloted’ Aerial Firefighting

Cal Fire is partnering with aviation software provider Skyryse to integrate its SkyOS, a universal fly-by-wire flight operating system, into its aerial firefighting fleet. SkyOS replaces traditional ...
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Rising jet fuel costs won’t impact Cal Fire's aerial firefighting fleet

THE PARK AND SACRAMENTO HOW IT’S HELPING NEARBY BUSINESSES. IT HAS NOW BEEN 60 DAYS SINCE THE START OF THE WAR WITH IRAN, AND GAS PRICES HAVE CONTINUED TO RISE. ONE OF THE MAJOR QUESTIONS IS WHAT THIS ...
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Firefighters in Killeen get critical hands-on training to operate aerial ladder trucks

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - According to Nicole Shoemaker, a firefighter and driver with Killeen fire department that is training people how to operate an aerial ladder truck, there is more to operating ...