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Artemis: A Q&A with Smith Myers

AerialFire spent some time with Peter Myers from Smith Myers, manufacturers of the Artemis system. A system designed to locate firefighters or members of...

Owning The Weather: The Secret to Fighting Wildfires, Says Hollywood Innovator Steve Wolf

With climate change accelerating the global wildfire crisis, governments are desperate. In the US alone, wildfires cause more than $350 billion in damage annually, and the...

SiNAB Secures $215,000 Grant to Advance Innovative Bushfire Technology

SiNAB, an SME technology integrator based in Taren Point, NSW has been awarded a $215,000 grant under The Bushfire Commercialization Fund (BCF), a NSW...

Bluedrop Awarded Two Hoist Mission Training System Contract by CAL FIRE

Bluedrop Training & Simulation Inc. (“Bluedrop”) through its sister company Bluedrop USA has been awarded a contract to provide two advanced Hoist Mission Training...

Heat-Resistant Drone Could Map Wildfires

Imperial College London and Empa researchers have built a drone that can withstand high enough temperatures to enter burning buildings. The prototype drone, called FireDrone,...

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada and OBDS Announce Free Document Delivery Service for Aerial Firefighting Crews Amidst Unprecedented Forest Fires

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada, a leading provider of aerial firefighting aircraft, and On-Board Data Services (OBDS), a leading provider of aviation manual delivery...

TracPlus Welcomes Wayne Oxenham as VP of Global Sales

TracPlus, the world's leading commercial provider of multi-asset wildfire response management systems and automated flight following solutions, is delighted to announce the appointment of...

Aerial Firefighting 2023 Pacific Northwest Show Round Up

The aerial firefighting industry descended on the Pacific Northwest for this year's installment of the Tangent Link-run Aerial Firefighting North American Conference held this...

Uruguayan Aerial Application Businesses Start Fire Prevention Project With Forestry Companies

During the year 2022, three Uruguayan ag aviation companies started a project to provide aerial firefighting services in the country. With the support of...

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