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Three Ka-32 helicopters and one Mi-26 have been deployed to combat a large fire in northwest Moscow, where a building allegedly housing an unauthorized hostel is engulfed in flames, covering an ...

Helicopters battle flames as Palisades fire burns on Santa Monica mountains Fires raging in the Los Angeles area reduced some 10,000 structures to ash and rubble, killed at least 11, displaced ...

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By that point, helicopter pilots had been dropping water on the flames for about nine hours, but were fighting a tough battle against the winds, which spread the fire at an alarming rate ...

In California, the battle against destructive wildfires continues. Amphibious aircraft, helicopters, and specialized planes are assisting by dropping water and flame retardants on burning areas.

A helicopter involved in battling a vegetation fire on Black Jack Road, Kūaotunu in the Coromandel Peninsula. Photo / Coromandel's CFM Drones with thermal imaging equipment will survey the Black ...

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“Approximately 32 firefighters are in attendance currently working with two helicopters,” he said. A police spokesperson said they were assisting with traffic management. There were no ...

Drones with thermal imaging equipment will survey the Black Jack fireground on the Coromandel Peninsula to identify where pockets of fire are still burning.