A Southern California man operating a drone that collided with a firefighting airplane flying over Palisades Fire last month has admitted to recklessly operating the aircraft, federal court ...

A drone that authorities say was flying in restricted airspace on Jan. 9 put a fist-sized hole in the wing of a Super Scooper ...

A damaged firefighting aircraft is seen after a drone strike ... It is now 98% contained, according to Cal Fire. Nearly 8,000 structures are estimated to have been damaged or destroyed by the ...

A California man is facing ... a drone that crashed into a Super Scooper firefighting aircraft as the crew was battling the devastating Palisades Fire in California. Peter Tripp Akemann, 56 ...

A Culver City man pleaded guilty today to recklessly operating a drone that crashed into and damaged a Super Scooper ...

Bipartisan legislation will cut red tape and allow the Department of Defense to more easily provide aircraft resources for California’s wildfire mitigation Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) joined ...

or Cal Fire, has more than 60 fixed-wing and rotor-wing firefighting aircraft, which it calls the largest civil fleet of its kind. But the federal government, U.S. states and countries from ...

Peter Tripp Akemann, 56, agreed to plead guilty to one count of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft, federal prosecutors in Los Angeles said.