Drone/UAS

DRONE ALERT: Firefighting Agency Issues Concerns About Drones

October 10, 2024

From pest to pal: FAA praises drones that help firefighters battle wildfires

November 2, 2021

Amid the spate of giant blazes that burned over 6 million acres of land in the US this year alone, the flight of private...

17 Fully Outfitted Drones Now Helping Sacramento Metro Fire Respond To Fires, Floods, Search & Rescues

November 1, 2021

Sacramento Metro Fire has one of the only FAA approved drone programs in the nation with a dozen licensed pilots. Their program serves as a...

Aerial firefighting on hold after drone flies over Naenae blaze

October 25, 2021

A drone being flown near a vegetation fire in the hills above Naenae has forced Fire and Emergency to suspend their aerial firefighting operations. Fire...

Banning Drones from China Has Hurt U.S. Ability to Fight Forest Fires

October 21, 2021

U.S. government moves restricting agencies access to the massive market of cheap and effective small drones made in China has made it more difficult...

Researchers test drone images, neural computing to fight wildfire

October 13, 2021

Over the past few years of terrible wildfires that have ravaged parts of Europe, Australia, and western US states, the critical use of UAVs...

CIT researchers develop new “deep learning” methods to fight wildfires with drones

October 8, 2021

Aerial photography has been popular ever since people started taking cameras into the sky, starting in the mid-1800s with hot air balloons and continuing...

Wildfire Reforestation Company DroneSeed Raises $36 Million In Series A

October 4, 2021

DroneSeed announced it has raised $36 million in its Series A funding round. This funding round was led by Social Capital and Seven Seven...

Sacramento Metro Fire drone program provides aid from the air

September 13, 2021

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — Firefighters with the Sacramento Metropolitan Fire Department are using new technology to battle fires and tackle water rescues from the...

VELARY to Launch 4-Hour Flight UAV Wildfire Solutions at Commercial UAV Expo Americas

September 8, 2021

VELARY, an American aviation technology company, will unveil its 4-hour + flight Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology during the Commercial UAV Expo Americas from...

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Coulson Aviation Extends Aerial Firefighting Support to South America via New Contract in Chile for the Boeing 737 FireLiner

Buffalo Seeks Next Generation of Pilots to Fight Wildfires

Recoil’s Tsunami Aerial Firefighting System T650-E Tank Helps Control Major Korean Fire

Dallas Avionics Adds Cody Klaehn

Fire Crews use Heli-Hydrant for its First Time to Fight ‘Garden Fire’

Conair Expands Inhouse NDT Capability Critical for Safe Aerial Firefighting Operations

Sikorsky and Rain Successfully Demonstrate Autonomous Flight with Wildfire Mission Autonomy to Rapidly Find and Suppress Test Fires

Delta State University Awarded $1,000,000 Federal Grant to Acquire Groundbreaking Flight Simulator

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