A firefighting aircraft battling the deadly Palisades Fire was struck by a drone, forcing the crucial plane out of action ...

Los Angeles Fire Department officials said the collision occurred around 1 p.m. Thursday. The aircraft, a Super Scooper from ...

The aircraft landed safely and the incident is being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), officials ...

The January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles resulted in an online rumor concerning LA Mayor Karen Bass reducing funding for ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) chief warned a month ago that budget cuts had plunged it into "unprecedented ...

A quick-strike crew of Native American firefighters and journeymen utility workers from the Navajo Nation are helping Los ...

Fire officials in Southern California have informed the FAA that a firefighting aircraft struck a drone as it was flying over ...

The budget, approved last year by Bass, cut mainly administrative jobs but also axed about $7 million from its overtime ...

A firefighting 'Super Scooper' airplane on loan from Canada has been grounded for three days after a civilian drone flew into ...

In May 2024, the city of Los Angeles adopted a Fiscal Year 2024 - 2025 budget that cut the appropriations for the fire ...

The FBI said it is seeking info about the collision of an unauthorized drone with a firefighting aircraft flying over the ...

A firefighting aircraft was grounded after it was struck by a civilian-flown drone while over the Palisades Fire on Thursday.