FAA, drone and Palisades Fire

FAA says drone collided with firefighting aircraft flying over Palisades Fire
The aircraft landed safely and the incident is being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), officials said.
FAA says drone collided with aircraft fighting Palisades Fire
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a strong warning against flying unauthorized drones after a drone collided with a firefighting aircraft that was operating over the Palisades Fire.
Aircraft fighting Palisades Fire in Southern California hit drone, FAA says
The Federal Aviation Administration said it is investigating after fire officials reported that a firefighting aircraft struck a drone while operating over the Palisades Fire in California.
Firefighting aircraft crashes into drone flying illegally above Palisades fire, FAA says
A firefighting aircraft crashed into a drone that was illegally flying above the Palisades fire on Thursday, Jan. 9, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. In the temporary flight restriction zones established around wildfires,
Drone hits plane fighting California Wildfires
A super scooper helping fight the Palisades Fire in California was forced to land and later grounded after it collided with a drone. The FAA and the FBI are investigating.
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