A firefighting plane that drops more than 1,500 gallons of water at a time is grounded after it collided with a drone flying illegally above the Palisades fire Thursday, Jan. 9, according to ...

A firefighting aircraft that was operating over the Palisades Fire is grounded and out of service after it was struck and damaged by a civilian’s drone on Thursday afternoon, officials confirmed.

He added that other aircraft fighting the blazes had been temporarily grounded as well. "This is creating a huge danger," Thomas added. "This is an unprecedented fire. When we ground all aircraft ...

A Quebec water bomber fighting the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles has been grounded after it collided with a drone flying in restricted airspace, officials said. The collision left the CL-415 ...

The plane in question, Quebec 1, “sustained wing damage and remains grounded and out of service,” Los Angeles Fire Department spokesperson Erik Scott said, adding that there were no reported ...

A civilian drone has put the firefighting aircraft that was operating over the Palisades Fire out of action. Three Israeli hostages reunite with their families after 471 days in Hamas captivity ...

The collision over the Palisades Fire left the massive plane with a hole ... “It put a hole in the wing,” he said. “It’s grounded now.” Marrone said the FBI is now planning to come ...

The Federal Aviation Administration said it is investigating after fire officials reported that a water-dropping "super scooper" firefighting aircraft struck a drone while operating over the ...

These extreme gusts not only spread embers far beyond the initial fire perimeter but also made it nearly impossible for firefighting aircraft to operate safely. The winds grounded helicopters and ...

"Last night as of 1930 hours (7:30 p.m.), all aircrafts were grounded due to high winds," Los Angeles Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley said. "Aircraft will be able to continue to resume their ...