Urban Fires Can Mean Long Trips for Helicopters to Get Water. A California Firefighter Had An Idea

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Insurance Journal - May 27, 2025

Mark Whaling and a crew raced up and down a hill in a tanker truck as they battled a wildfire in Los Angeles County, scrambling to get water from a street hydrant in time to stay ahead of flames moving …...

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