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Naming rights and sponsorships of stadiums is common place. So are sponsorships of race cars. How about for air tankers?Statements like ‘a fire line was…
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Amid talk of budgets and the sequester, the U.S. Forest Service Chief was questioned Tuesday about the agency’s 2014 budget on Capitol Hill.Chief Tom…
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This week state officials stationed a single-engine air tanker at the Fort Collins-Loveland Airport in anticipation of a busy wildfire season.The small…
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At the height of the now contained Galena Fire, officials noted most air resources for fighting the fire were unavailable or out of service. Two Colorado…
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Senator Mark Udall met with more than a dozen stakeholders in Northern Colorado Tuesday to discuss recovery efforts since the High Park Fire and a path…
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Colorado Democratic Senator Mark Udall is urging the U.S. Forest Service to accelerate their acquisition of eight new firefighting air tankers ahead of…
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Officials say delays and heavy wind kept two heavy air tankers from battling the Fern Lake Fire burning in Rocky Mountain National Park until Tuesday. At…
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A new study released by the RAND Corporation, a non partisan think tank, says the U.S. Forest Service should move away from retardant dropping heavy air…
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As numerous fires continue to burn across Colorado and the western United States, the fatal crash of a key part of the firefighting effort concerned…
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The US Forest Service has mobilized four additional military C130’s to assist with wildfire suppression efforts in Colorado bringing the entire fleet into…