Featured in firefightingBYThomas NewdickOct 19, 2021ShareAH-1 Cobra Helicopter Gunships Turned Firefighters Have Flown Their Last MissionThe aging rotorcraft filled a unique firefighting niche but maintaining them eventually became too troublesome. BYThomas NewdickOct 19, 2021ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareHere Is Why This Sailor Is Holding A Laser Fire HoseThe Navy has gone high-tech with firefighting drills on ships, which were stepped up after losing the amphibious ship USS Bonhomme Richard. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 24, 2021ShareThe Mighty Boeing 747 Supertanker May Have Fought Its Last FireThe heavyweight champion of aerial firefighting has ceased operations and is now up for sale. BYThomas NewdickApr 24, 2021ShareBYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickSep 10, 2020ShareMajor New Fire Is Burning In Beirut’s Devastated PortThe blaze triggered panic among residents in the Lebanese capital still reeling from a massive explosion caused extreme damage to the port last month. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickSep 10, 2020ShareBYAaron AmickJul 15, 2020ShareVeteran Sailor On Why Navy Ships Can Be Most Vulnerable In Port And How To Change ThatUSS Bonhomme Richard’s catastrophic fire should prompt big changes to in port practices. The Navy should start by looking at its nuclear vessels. BYAaron AmickJul 15, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 14, 2020ShareNavy Says At Least One Fire Continues To Burn On The USS Bonhomme RichardThe service says the ship is stable and structurally sound, but that it’s too early to assess its salvageability. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 14, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 14, 2020ShareTwo Decks Are Thought To Separate Fire On USS Bonhomme Richard From 1M Gallons Of Fuel (Updated)The Navy says it is throwing everything it has at fighting the blaze on the stricken amphibious assault ship as it enters into its 28th hour. BYTyler RogowayJul 14, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 13, 2020ShareWatch Giant DC-10 Fire Bombers Make Intense Attack Runs On Arizona’s Multiple BlazesIt’s amazing just how close these huge tankers get to the sides of canyons and tops of ridges as they fight the spread of destructive wildfires. BYTyler RogowayJun 13, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareVeteran U.S. Navy Submariners Explain Why Fire Is So Deadly Aboard A SubmarineAfter the tragic incident aboard the Russian special missions submarine Losharik, we asked the experts why fire is so dangerous to submarines. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickOct 31, 2019ShareWhoops! First F-35A Based In The Netherlands Got A Foam Bath By MistakeBase firefighters were supposed to give the plane a water salute to mark the arrival of the first Joint Strike Fighter to be based in the country. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 31, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 23, 2019ShareBrazil To Deploy Military To Fight Amazon Fires As 747 Supertanker Arrives In BoliviaBrazil’s response to the crisis so far has not been encouraging, which is deeply troubling because the Amazon accounts for 20% of the Earth’s oxygen. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 23, 2019ShareBYEric AdamsNov 13, 2018ShareInside the Massive Firefighting Aircraft in CaliforniaDousing the devastating wildfires from the sky involves a carefully choreographed ballet—above Hell… BYEric AdamsNov 13, 2018ShareBYKyle CheromchaAug 8, 2018ShareCalifornia’s Massive and Deadly Carr Wildfire Was Sparked by a Flat TireAll it takes is a single spark. BYKyle CheromchaAug 8, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 6, 2018SharePalestinians Now Sending Waves Of Incendiary Kites Across Gaza BorderThe asymmetric warfare tactic may look laughable at first glance but it’s proving to be devastatingly effective against Israeli farms and forests. BYTyler RogowayMay 6, 2018ShareBYMarco MargaritoffFeb 28, 2018ShareAR Start-Up Edgybees Raises $5.5M to Bring AR Platform to UAV First Response IndustryFormerly focused on augmented reality drone-racing games, it’s now at the forefront of implementing AR for search and rescue aid and firefighting. BYMarco MargaritoffFeb 28, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 30, 2017ShareHero Soldier Died Saving Multiple Lives After Running In And Out Of Horrific Building FireThe bravery and sacrifice of Private Emmanuel Mensah can give us all hope as we head into an uncertain new year. BYTyler RogowayDec 30, 2017Share12
BYThomas NewdickOct 19, 2021ShareAH-1 Cobra Helicopter Gunships Turned Firefighters Have Flown Their Last MissionThe aging rotorcraft filled a unique firefighting niche but maintaining them eventually became too troublesome. BYThomas NewdickOct 19, 2021Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021ShareHere Is Why This Sailor Is Holding A Laser Fire HoseThe Navy has gone high-tech with firefighting drills on ships, which were stepped up after losing the amphibious ship USS Bonhomme Richard. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 24, 2021ShareThe Mighty Boeing 747 Supertanker May Have Fought Its Last FireThe heavyweight champion of aerial firefighting has ceased operations and is now up for sale. BYThomas NewdickApr 24, 2021Share
BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickSep 10, 2020ShareMajor New Fire Is Burning In Beirut’s Devastated PortThe blaze triggered panic among residents in the Lebanese capital still reeling from a massive explosion caused extreme damage to the port last month. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickSep 10, 2020Share
BYAaron AmickJul 15, 2020ShareVeteran Sailor On Why Navy Ships Can Be Most Vulnerable In Port And How To Change ThatUSS Bonhomme Richard’s catastrophic fire should prompt big changes to in port practices. The Navy should start by looking at its nuclear vessels. BYAaron AmickJul 15, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 14, 2020ShareNavy Says At Least One Fire Continues To Burn On The USS Bonhomme RichardThe service says the ship is stable and structurally sound, but that it’s too early to assess its salvageability. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 14, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 14, 2020ShareTwo Decks Are Thought To Separate Fire On USS Bonhomme Richard From 1M Gallons Of Fuel (Updated)The Navy says it is throwing everything it has at fighting the blaze on the stricken amphibious assault ship as it enters into its 28th hour. BYTyler RogowayJul 14, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 13, 2020ShareWatch Giant DC-10 Fire Bombers Make Intense Attack Runs On Arizona’s Multiple BlazesIt’s amazing just how close these huge tankers get to the sides of canyons and tops of ridges as they fight the spread of destructive wildfires. BYTyler RogowayJun 13, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019ShareVeteran U.S. Navy Submariners Explain Why Fire Is So Deadly Aboard A SubmarineAfter the tragic incident aboard the Russian special missions submarine Losharik, we asked the experts why fire is so dangerous to submarines. BYTyler RogowayDec 1, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickOct 31, 2019ShareWhoops! First F-35A Based In The Netherlands Got A Foam Bath By MistakeBase firefighters were supposed to give the plane a water salute to mark the arrival of the first Joint Strike Fighter to be based in the country. BYJoseph TrevithickOct 31, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 23, 2019ShareBrazil To Deploy Military To Fight Amazon Fires As 747 Supertanker Arrives In BoliviaBrazil’s response to the crisis so far has not been encouraging, which is deeply troubling because the Amazon accounts for 20% of the Earth’s oxygen. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 23, 2019Share
BYEric AdamsNov 13, 2018ShareInside the Massive Firefighting Aircraft in CaliforniaDousing the devastating wildfires from the sky involves a carefully choreographed ballet—above Hell… BYEric AdamsNov 13, 2018Share
BYKyle CheromchaAug 8, 2018ShareCalifornia’s Massive and Deadly Carr Wildfire Was Sparked by a Flat TireAll it takes is a single spark. BYKyle CheromchaAug 8, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 6, 2018SharePalestinians Now Sending Waves Of Incendiary Kites Across Gaza BorderThe asymmetric warfare tactic may look laughable at first glance but it’s proving to be devastatingly effective against Israeli farms and forests. BYTyler RogowayMay 6, 2018Share
BYMarco MargaritoffFeb 28, 2018ShareAR Start-Up Edgybees Raises $5.5M to Bring AR Platform to UAV First Response IndustryFormerly focused on augmented reality drone-racing games, it’s now at the forefront of implementing AR for search and rescue aid and firefighting. BYMarco MargaritoffFeb 28, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 30, 2017ShareHero Soldier Died Saving Multiple Lives After Running In And Out Of Horrific Building FireThe bravery and sacrifice of Private Emmanuel Mensah can give us all hope as we head into an uncertain new year. BYTyler RogowayDec 30, 2017Share