Air tankers and chemical fire retardants have been used since the ... he says — who guide massive planes through low-altitude drops over challenging terrain. "You know, some of those guys ...

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Los Angeles County neighborhoods were painted red this week as planes flew — and continue ... but what makes up fire retardant and why is it different than only using water to fight wildfires?

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Pitkin County may allow firefighting planes to refill their water tanks at the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport.

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On January 28 and 29, the Hamilton Air Base loaded 115 planes with water, foam, and fire retardant. Of a total 22 million litres of water and fire retardant used on the Grampians bushfires ...