Firefighters could soon have a formidable ally in their daunting task of entering buildings set ablaze: specialized drones that can handle the heat from live flames and relay visuals to help them ...

As firefighters braved the smoke and flames from the ground and rooftops, a small object soared above their heads Wednesday morning, trying to assist their efforts as a five-alarm fire ripped through ...

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

Authorities turn to new technology as part of efforts to enhance fire safety following the deadly Tai Po blaze Hong Kong authorities will launch a pilot scheme to test firefighting drones, with the ...

Although the city for years has used drones for public safety matters, the new DFR initiative amplifies that experience by ...

The fire reconnaissance drone FireDrone has a structure made of polyimide aerogel. The plastic allows the drone to withstand ...

When a photographer donated two drones to Cal Fire’s San Benito-Monterey Unit in 2021, the act of generosity launched a drone program that would break records and save lives. A team of Cal Fire drone ...

Firefighters from Omaha have been keeping an eye on a fire that broke out in an abandoned warehouse over the weekend.

Growing up in Greece, wildfires were a constant presence each summer. In 2007, I remember watching TV footage of fires ...

Firefighters and security forces battling blazes in Chile that have killed at least 21 people and ravaged swaths of forest ...

A man found hiding in the river has been arrested after deliberately lit fires burned in the Riverland, while illegal activity has halted firefighting efforts as extreme heat hits the region.