A helicopter putting out a wildfire may not be news, but a robotic Black Hawk helicopter seeking out one and dropping water on it while the crew sits back and watches certainly is. That's what ...

Autonomous Wildfire Response Helicopter demonstrates precise water drops for rapid fire suppression: Sikorsky and Rain.aero.

Computer science researchers have developed a new crowdsourcing system that dramatically slashes wildfire mapping time from hours to seconds using a network of low-cost mobile phones mounted on ...

The researchers have developed FireLoc, an affordable, crowdsourced mobile phone network that detects wildfires within ...

The Goat Fire has burned over 35,648 acres and is 51% contained. Evacuations for Silver Creek and Boiling Springs have been lifted. BNF announced on Thursday, Oct. 31, that they are lifting all ...

The Lane County Sheriff’s Office has lifted the Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation alert it issued Saturday evening for residents in areas north of Cottage Grove as crews battled a nearby wildfire.

A wildfire in North Jersey on Saturday evening threatened several structures and forced road closures, officials said. The fire was burning in the area of Route 10 (Mount Pleasant Avenue ...

At 10:30 a.m., the wildfire was deemed under control and crews began to pack up around noon. A staging area was established along Pond Rd. Towns that provided mutual aid include: Norwich, Scotland ...

A groom from 'Married At First Sight' has received backlash from viewers after revealing why he chose to exit the programme. This departure adds to the already notable list of early leavers from ...

Firefighters from at least half a dozen departments are battling a large wildfire in Plattekill that was seen for miles. The blaze started overnight on state park land known as the Hemlock Ridge ...

HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. OKAY, LET’S GET BACK TO THIS OTHER BIG DEVELOPING NEWS THIS MORNING. A SEPARATE WILDFIRE, THIS SPREADING AT THE WICHITA MOUNTAINS. WILDLIFE REFUGE. IT’S A POPULAR AREA FOR ...

Sky 5 Pilot Chase Rutledge called the wildfire "enormous" and estimates that at least 200-300 acres have burned so far. Large flames continue to burn after a wildfire sparked on Thursday and into ...