Category: Firefighters
Flying a Drone Near Arizona Wildfire? Think Again!
Wildcat Fire Rages On The Wildcat Fire, which started near Bartlett Lake in the Tonto National Forest on May 18, has burned over 14,000 acres. [more…]
DJI Unveils Zenmuse H30 Series: A Game-Changer for Aerial Visuals
DJI, the global leader in drone and camera technology, has just launched the Zenmuse H30 Series, a cutting-edge aerial payload designed to deliver exceptional visual [more…]
CMU Develops Cutting-Edge Drones for More Effective Wildfire Mapping
Groundbreaking Aerial Assistance in Firefighting Wildfires in North America are intensifying, exacerbated by climate change. In response, Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is innovating with low-flying [more…]
Ocean City Emergency Responders Embrace Drones as Lifesaving Tools
In New Jersey, Ocean City emergency responders, including Firefighters, Police officers, and beach patrol members, are now turning to drones as a cutting-edge tool to [more…]
Firefighters Use Drones for Summer Litter Cleanups at Downriver Creek
In a collaborative effort, the nonprofit Friends of the Detroit River and Downriver Firefighters have employed Drone Technology to survey litter along Ecorse Creek, streamlining [more…]
Former Fire Chief Turned Drone Advocate Shares Insights on Public Safety and Legislation
Wayne Baker’s Journey from Firefighting to DJI In a recent interview, Wayne Baker, former fire chief and current Director of Stakeholder Engagement at DJI, shared [more…]
Grand Forks Fire Department Expands Drone Program with Help from Northern Plains UAS Test Site
The Grand Forks Fire Department in North Dakota is expanding its unmanned aerial systems (UAS) program with the help of the Northern Plains UAS Test [more…]
The Importance of DJI Drones in Saving Lives (and Money)
In a recent letter to the Connecticut General Assembly, Deputy Chief Mark Gentile of the Rocky Hill Fire Department strongly opposed Senate Bill 3, which [more…]
Drone and App Combo Saves the Day in Michigan
In the early hours of a chilling Wednesday morning, an innovative use of technology by First Responders turned a potentially perilous situation into a successful [more…]
The Truth Uncovered: AUVSI’s Real Stance on DJI Drone Ban
The DJI Drone Ban Controversy at Hand In the realm of drone advocacy and legislation, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) stands as [more…]
