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Firefighting Drill - China

A plane dumps flame-retardant during a drill in the Dahinggan Mountains, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, June 24, 2025. Local fire brigades conducted a fire drill in the Dahinggan Mountains on Tuesday to improve their preparedness and response mechanism. The drill featured four typical scenarios, namely emergence response, fighting primitive forest fires, fighting fuel storage tank fires, and fighting high-rise building fires. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Mengqi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage Outside Jerusalem - Israel

A firefighting aircraft pours fire retardant on the flames of a wildfire that burns around Jerusalem, Israel, on April 30, 2025. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Wildfires Rage Outside Jerusalem - Israel

An Israeli firefighting airplane on its way to pour fire retardant on the wildfire that burns around Jerusalem, Israel, on April 30, 2025. Photo by Ori Aviram/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Firefighting Airplane Prevents The Wildfire From Spreading Further On Mandeville Canyon - LA

A firefighting airplane drops retardant to prevent the wildfire from spreading further on the hills of Mandeville Canyon in Los Angeles, California, the United States, on Jan. 11, 2025. At least 16 people have been killed by blazes as thousands of firefighters race to battle spreading wildfires across Los Angeles County, the most populous U.S. county, local authorities said Saturday. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll Rises To 16 Amid California Wildfires

A firefighting airplane drops retardant to prevent the wildfire from spreading further on the hills of Mandeville Canyon in Los Angeles, California, the United States, on Jan. 11, 2025. At least 16 people have been killed by blazes as thousands of firefighters race to battle spreading wildfires across Los Angeles County, the most populous U.S. county, local authorities said Saturday. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll Rises To 16 Amid California Wildfires

A firefighting airplane drops retardant to prevent the wildfire from spreading further on the hills of Mandeville Canyon in Los Angeles, California, the United States, on Jan. 11, 2025. At least 16 people have been killed by blazes as thousands of firefighters race to battle spreading wildfires across Los Angeles County, the most populous U.S. county, local authorities said Saturday. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Death Toll Rises To 16 Amid California Wildfires

A firefighting airplane drops retardant to prevent the wildfire from spreading further on the hills of Mandeville Canyon in Los Angeles, California, the United States, on Jan. 11, 2025. At least 16 people have been killed by blazes as thousands of firefighters race to battle spreading wildfires across Los Angeles County, the most populous U.S. county, local authorities said Saturday. Photo by Qiu Chen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Park Fire Rages - California

NO FILM, NO VIDEO, NO TV, NO DOCUMENTARY - An Erickson Aero Tanker drops retardant on the Park Fire near Cohasset Road east of Chico, CA, USA, on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Photo by Hector Amezcua/The Sacramento Bee/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft and pilots are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Water and retardant tanks on the pelicandrome in Hyeres-les-Palmiers, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Pelicandrome Inauguration - France

Dash aircraft are seen on the water and retardant refueling pelicandrome for water bombers at the Hyeres-les-Palmiers naval air base, France, July 18, 2024. Photo by Laurent Coust/ABACAPRESS.COM.

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Wildfire Rages Fueled By Heat Wave - Alberta

Aerial photo provided by Alberta Wildfire shows a firefighting plane dropping fire retardant on a wildfire in northern Alberta, Canada, on July 5, 2024. Sweltering conditions from a heat wave gripping Western Canada presented challenging conditions for firefighters in northern Alberta on July 9. Wildfire danger warnings spread across Alberta over the weekend with extreme temperatures and out-of-control fires in the northern areas of the province. Photo by Alberta Wildfire/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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CANADA-ALBERTA-WILDFIRES

(240710) -- ALBERTA (CANADA), July 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Aerial photo provided by Alberta Wildfire shows a firefighting plane dropping fire retardant on a wildfire in northern Alberta, Canada, on July 5, 2024. Sweltering conditions from a heat wave gripping Western Canada presented challenging conditions for firefighters in northern Alberta on July 9. Wildfire danger warnings spread across Alberta over the weekend with extreme temperatures and out-of-control fires in the northern areas of the province. (Alberta Wildfire/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240705) -- BEIJING, July 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A firefighting aircraft releases flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, in the northern Israeli border with Lebanon, on July 4, 2024. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hezbollah Fires More Than 200 Missiles At Israeli Targets

A firefighting aircraft releases flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, in the northern Israeli border with Lebanon, on July 4, 2024. An Israeli army officer was killed in Hezbollah rocket fire on Thursday, the Israeli military said in a press statement. Hezbollah launched about 200 rockets, missiles, and drones toward northern Israel in retaliation for Israel's recent targeted killing of its senior military leader Mohammad Naameh Nasser in southwestern Lebanon's Tyre city. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Jini via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hezbollah Fires More Than 200 Missiles At Israeli Targets

A firefighting aircraft releases flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, in the northern Israeli border with Lebanon, on July 4, 2024. An Israeli army officer was killed in Hezbollah rocket fire on Thursday, the Israeli military said in a press statement. Hezbollah launched about 200 rockets, missiles, and drones toward northern Israel in retaliation for Israel's recent targeted killing of its senior military leader Mohammad Naameh Nasser in southwestern Lebanon's Tyre city. Photo by Ayal Margolin/Jini via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ISRAEL-LEBANON-BORDER-HEZBOLLAH-ROCKET FIRE

(240704) -- ISRAEL-LEBANON BORDER, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A firefighting aircraft releases flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, in the northern Israeli border with Lebanon, on July 4, 2024. An Israeli army officer was killed in Hezbollah rocket fire on Thursday, the Israeli military said in a press statement. Hezbollah launched about 200 rockets, missiles, and drones toward northern Israel in retaliation for Israel's recent targeted killing of its senior military leader Mohammad Naameh Nasser in southwestern Lebanon's Tyre city. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ISRAEL-LEBANON-BORDER-HEZBOLLAH-ROCKET FIRE

(240704) -- ISRAEL-LEBANON BORDER, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A firefighting aircraft releases flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, in the northern Israeli border with Lebanon, on July 4, 2024. An Israeli army officer was killed in Hezbollah rocket fire on Thursday, the Israeli military said in a press statement. Hezbollah launched about 200 rockets, missiles, and drones toward northern Israel in retaliation for Israel's recent targeted killing of its senior military leader Mohammad Naameh Nasser in southwestern Lebanon's Tyre city. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rockets Launched From Southern Lebanon - Israel

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. Photo by Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rockets Launched From Southern Lebanon - Israel

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. Photo by Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rockets Launched From Southern Lebanon - Israel

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. Photo by Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240614) -- BEIJING, June 14, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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XINHUA PHOTOS OF THE DAY

(240614) -- BEIJING, June 14, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-UPPER GALILEE-LEBANON-ROCKET ATTACKS-FIRES

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ISRAEL-UPPER GALILEE-LEBANON-ROCKET ATTACKS-FIRES

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ISRAEL-UPPER GALILEE-LEBANON-ROCKET ATTACKS-FIRES

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ISRAEL-UPPER GALILEE-LEBANON-ROCKET ATTACKS-FIRES

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ISRAEL-UPPER GALILEE-LEBANON-ROCKET ATTACKS-FIRES

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-UPPER GALILEE-LEBANON-ROCKET ATTACKS-FIRES

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-UPPER GALILEE-LEBANON-ROCKET ATTACKS-FIRES

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)

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ISRAEL-UPPER GALILEE-LEBANON-ROCKET ATTACKS-FIRES

(240613) -- UPPER GALILEE, June 13, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A firefighting aircraft drops flame retardant to extinguish fires caused by rockets launched from southern Lebanon, on the outskirts of Safed, in Upper Galilee, Israel, on June 13, 2024. Israel's army said that about 45 projectiles were fired from Lebanon at northern Israel on Thursday, amid an escalation of an eight-month-long cross-border fighting between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah. (Ayal Margolin/JINI via Xinhua)

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U.S. military helicopter crashes in Okinawa

ITOMAN, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Aug. 5, 2013, shows fire retardant being dropped on the site where a U.S. military helicopter crashed in a forested area within the U.S. Marine Corps' Camp Hansen in Okinawa Prefecture.

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Lytton Creek Wildfire Rages - Canada

A Canadian Pacific freight train travels on tracks covered with fire retardant in an area burned by wildfire above the Thompson River near Lytton, BC, Canada on Sunday, August 15, 2021. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lytton Creek Wildfire Rages - Canada

A Canadian Pacific freight train travels on tracks covered with fire retardant in an area burned by wildfire above the Thompson River near Lytton, BC, Canada on Sunday, August 15, 2021. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Lytton Creek Wildfire Rages - Canada

A Canadian Pacific freight train travels on tracks covered with fire retardant in an area burned by wildfire above the Thompson River near Lytton, BC, Canada on Sunday, August 15, 2021. Photo by Darryl Dyck/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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KAL aircraft engine catches fire at Haneda

Photo taken May 27, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Korean Air jet being doused with fire retardant foam after its left engine caught fire at Tokyo's Haneda airport. Evacuated passengers are seen lower right. Some passengers said they felt ill after being evacuated, although no injuries have been reported as a result of the incident which forced the plane bound for Seoul to abort its takeoff. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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KAL aircraft engine catches fire at Haneda

Photo taken May 27, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Korean Air jet being doused with fire retardant foam after its left engine caught fire at Tokyo's Haneda airport. Evacuated passengers are seen below. Some passengers said they felt ill after being evacuated, although no injuries have been reported as a result of the incident which forced the plane bound for Seoul to abort its takeoff. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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KAL aircraft engine catches fire at Haneda

Photo taken May 27, 2016, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows a Korean Air jet being doused with fire retardant foam after its left engine caught fire at Tokyo's Haneda airport. Evacuated passengers are seen above. Some passengers said they felt ill after being evacuated, although no injuries have been reported as a result of the incident which forced the plane bound for Seoul to abort its takeoff. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

Photo taken in Niigata Prefecture on March 31, 2020, shows a disposable curtain made from polyethylene, which will be used at hospitals and other medical facilities as shields separating doctors' rooms and waiting rooms for patients to reduce the risk of coronavirus infections. The Japan Fire Retardant Association has certified the curtain as meeting standards set under the fire fighting law. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo