Wildland fire operations are getting more resources in the West that will help battle fires in Colorado and other states. A mobile retardant base has been set up at the Casper-Natrona County ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 17—As fire season looms, the U.S. Forest Service is amping up its readiness with major improvements for air tankers that take ...

FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A temporary Mobile Retardant Base set up near Kirch Flat Campground is helping firefighters get closer to the front lines of the Garnet Fire, cutting down critical ...

Perimeter Solutions set up a mobile retardant base where helicopters can access Phos-Check fire retardant to help the firefighting efforts on the Wapiti Fire. Yahoo Sports ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The U.S. Forest Service is funding a new firefighting team based out of the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, bringing two SkyCrane helicopters to the region. According to the U.S.

The Jeffco Airtanker Base, which operates out of the Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, has recorded a record-breaking amount of fire retardant used to fight fires. Through the end of October, ...

As fire season looms, the U.S. Forest Service is amping up its readiness with major improvements for air tankers that take the battle to wildfires, dropping fire retardant on the blazes below.