CAL FIRE will kick off its 2026 Night Aerial Firefighting Exercise (NAFE) training cycle with its initial NAFE evolution ...
CAL FIRE Ione Training Center is proud to announce the graduation of Company Officer Academy Class 26-05 and Heavy Fire ...
Cal Fire helicopters will sweep low over Folsom Lake on Friday and Saturday as crews stage one of the agency’s final major ...
CAL FIRE has a new class of Heavy Fire Equipment Operators and Company Officers ready to serve after completing intensive training that included hands-on fieldwork and high-pressure simulations design ...
Bowman, Baker and Red Bank. Firefighters participated in training scenarios that included wildland urban interface engine deployment, hose lay ...
CAL FIRE graduated 38 new company officers on Friday from its Ione Training Center, capping off what the agency called a “milestone year” in its training efforts. Officials said more than 650 company ...
The aircraft can drop up to 1,000 gallons of water, transport crews into remote terrain, and eventually conduct nighttime ...
NOVATO, Calif. (KGO) -- In the North Bay, extreme heat is creating some unexpected challenges for nearly 100 seasonal firefighters attending Cal Fire's first training academy of the year. Ninety-five ...
Cal Fire Butte County crews have launched early preparations for the 2026 wildfire season, combining firefighter training, equipment checks, and vegetation management to reduce hazards. Strategic fuel ...