When the infamous, hairdryer-like Santa Ana winds weaken, the devastating fires in the Greater Los Angeles area can be fought from the air. To do that, firefighting planes and helicopters have dropped ...

The very large air tankers typically take center stage during the day. But once the sun goes down, they're grounded, and the ...

A brush fire erupted amid powerful winds Wednesday afternoon in the Castaic area in the northern region of Los Angeles County, spreading quickly to 10,176 acres near the freeway, officials said.

Los Angeles, United States - January 18, 2025 Dramatic video shows airplanes releasing Phos-Chek over the raging Palisades ...

This couple built specific fire resilient features into their home years ago. Their house survived the deadly Palisades Fire, ...

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As the catastrophic wildfires continue to rage in Southern California, some Los Angeles residents are not waiting around to ...

Aircraft that douse flames with water and bright red Phos-Chek fire retardant are a common sight in California. Aerial ...

The powdered substance sprayed over the California wildfires is called Phos-Chek. It contains ammonium phosphate — an ...

It's never a great idea to leave anything on your paint for extended periods, but Phos-Chek won't do much damage of its own ...

Above the roaring fires devastating parts of Los Angeles is an incongruous sight: air tankers dropping gallons of bright red ...