Nine wildfires are currently burning across Southern California as of Friday morning, five of which ignited yesterday.

Map showing the flight paths between Camarillo airport, Malibu and Los Angeles, image At sunset on 8 January, one of Cal Fire's Firehawk helicopters - "Copter 602" - heads to the ocean to fill its ...

Carrying massive loads of water or fire retardant, fast-moving specialized aircraft help contain the spread of wildfires.