A helicopter has been used to deliver large equipment to a water treatment site in Kent as part of a £2.5m improvement ...

The nearly 4,000-gallon tank can be filled in about five minutes and automatically refilled during use. Helicopters can hover overhead, fill directly from the open-top tank, and return to the fire ...

A new, innovative water tank that will help firefighting helicopters refill from the air was installed at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park to bolster the region’s wildfire response capabilities in ...

CABAZON, Calif. — Mark Whaling and a crew raced up and down a hill in a tanker truck as they battled a wildfire in Los Angeles County, scrambling to get water from a street hydrant in time to stay ...

BATTLE GROUND — New water tanks arrived airborne Wednesday to fix an aging water system at a youth camp on rugged Clark County-owned property. A helicopter delivered three 6,000-gallon water tanks ...

Developed after Palisades and Eaton Fires, new facility will provide firefighters a critical water source for aerial suppression of wildfires PALOS VERDES, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the wake of ...

Thegiant Erickson Aircrane helitanker sponsored by SDG&E drops water on the Green Fire in October. Courtesy Cal Fire A newly-installed helicopter water tank at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park is built ...