A Canadair firefighting aircraft that collided with a private drone has been repaired and will return to service, California fire officials announced. 

During a press conference on January 13, 2025, Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony Marrone informed local reporters that the aircraft was urgently repaired. It will resume operations after an inspection by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). 

The Canadair CL-415 ‘Super Scooper’ may be back in the skies from January 14, 2025, according to a report by Scripps News.  

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