A tanker truck that caught fire on Interstate 78 westbound Monday evening is causing significant traffic jams. The incident occurred shortly before 6 p.m. around Exit 49 at mile marker 50.2 in the ...

The Hemet-Ryan Air Attack Base in Riverside County will be used as the nearest fire-retardant reloading facility. A temporary ...

The tanker caught on fire, and the fire spread to the tractor trailer. Williams says the tanker driver, Balwinder Singh of Valley Stream, New York, climbed through the windshield of the burning truck.

Cal Fire San Diego will soon begin a construction project at its Ramona Air Attack Base to prepare it for the arrival of a new air tanker.

A water tanker truck lies on its side along the ramp from Interstate 78 East to Route 100 South in Upper Macungie Township the evening of Thursday, March 30, 2023.

The air tanker is a retrofitted C-130 plane that Cal Fire obtained from the U.S. Coast Guard. Cal Fire will be converting six additional planes to be used as air tankers to aid their firefighting ...