Once they clear practical training and get up in a real Fire Hawk, Cal Fire pilots typically must fly the helicopter during the daytime for about a year before being eligible to receive nighttime ...

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection pilot was killed Monday morning when a helicopter crashed in a ... officials said. Cal Fire officials were notified of the crash just before 11:20 a.m. The ...

A body was recovered from the Thermalito Afterbay early Tuesday morning after a continued search for Andruw Cornett, 19, and ...

Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Jacob Conrad was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for leading a rescue mission that overcame ...

A helicopter crashed in California near the United States-Mexico border, leaving one person dead, San Diego County Fire confirmed ... the helicopter's pilot and sole occupant, was pronounced ...

The identity of the pilot is not yet known ... have been contacted to initiate an investigation, Cal Fire added. This is the second time a helicopter has gone down in San Diego County this ...

Photos from space show the fire in Malibu and the efforts to contain it. The fire was 7% contained as of Wednesday morning.

A Marine Corps helicopter's engine caught fire Friday, forcing its crew to make an emergency landing near Camp Pendleton in Southern California, the service said.

The helicopter landed along the northbound side of the freeway, near the Aliso Creek Rest Area, California Highway Patrol ... to the scene to extinguish the fire. Camp Pendleton is the major ...

A U.S. Customs and Border Protection helicopter ... Potrero, California, an area in the far southeastern reaches of San Diego County close to the U.S.-Mexico border, killing the pilot, according ...

ALL RIGHT. WE ARE GOING TO TAKE YOU TO SOME BREAKING NEWS OUT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RIGHT NOW. AND YOU CAN SEE THE FIRE HERE. FIRST RESPONDERS ARE ON THE SCENE OF THIS HELICOPTER CRASH.