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A fire burning in Riverside County threatened homes as crews battled the blaze from the ground and air to contain the flames.
CAL FIRE is expanding its statewide training efforts with the opening of a new training facility in Merced County.Starting on Monday, July 28, the Atwater Train ...
April 16, 2017 (Ramona) -- As the temperatures continue to rise region-wide, CAL FIRE San Diego is beefing up preparations for fire season by opening the Ramona Air Attack Base in Ramona ...
July 24, 2025 (Ramona) – Enhanced wildfire response capabilities are coming to Southern California, after CAL FIRE announced a significant construction project at the Ramona Air Attack Base that will ...
A "significant" Cal Fire construction project at the Ramona Air Attack Base, being designed to accommodate a new air tanker, will begin next week.
A $12 million construction project at the Ramona Airport will provide much-needed improvements to Cal Fire’s air-attack base ...
Whenever there is a brush fire in California, you’ll usually hear and see firefighting aircrafts attacking it from above.
This is why Cal Fire says planned improvements for the Ramona Air Attack Base are so important. The Air Attack platform is ...
The Hemet-Ryan Air Attack Base in Riverside County will be used as the nearest fire-retardant reloading facility. A temporary ...
Construction is starting at the Ramona Air Attack Base to add a new fire retardant delivery system for the C-130 aircraft.
Starting Aug. 1, Cal Fire will begin a "significant" construction project to upgrade the Air Attack Base in Ramona to ...
CAL FIRE's San Diego Unit is preparing the Ramona Air Attack Base for a new C-130H air tanker with extensive renovations starting August 1, 2025.