As the planes were deployed in the Palisades Fire, Los Angeles County Fire Department reported that one of their Super ...
One of CAL FIRE’s newest additions, the Lockheed C-130 Hercules, is often the first to arrive at the scene of a fire, ...
On Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said a Canadian Super Scooper aircraft was struck by an uncrewed aerial ...
If a drone is in the air, then all firefighting aerial operations shut down. That's just one of the many warnings officials ...
Several viral videos and images appeared to be taken with drones in conflict with a temporary flight restriction issued by ...
Marrone said the FBI is now planning to come to the area with what he called “aerial armor” to make sure no further drones can fly in the firefighting area. With the Super Scooper out of ...
TFRs are currently in place over the Palisades and Eaton fires, allowing firefighting aircraft the airspace they need. They apply to all aircraft, including drones. Drone videos of destroyed ...
According to the FAA, you can still be arrested and fined, even if TFRs are not in place. "Even if a TFR is not in place, drone pilots should avoid flying near wildfires," the FAA states.
"The dangers of flying a drone over the stadium — for starters, you've got 70,000 people. If that drone falls from the sky, you can injure somebody," Rodski said. "You can actually kill somebody ...