Drones for Good

Conservation, medical delivery, disaster response — the missions where drones save the day.

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Search & Rescue

Misguided Ban on Chinese Drones: Risking American Lives

Congress is considering HR 2864, the "Countering CCP Drones Act," which threatens to ban Chinese-made DJI drones, jeopardizing the lives.

Haye KestelooMay 2

Drones for Good

High-Tech Drone Deploys ‘Super Clams’ to Save Indian River Lagoon

In effort to restore the Indian River Lagoon, a high-tech drone took to the skies on Friday, spreading millions of tiny baby 'super clams' as part of...

Haye KestelooApr 29

Finland

Helsinki Residents Open to Drones in Emergencies, Survey Reveals

A survey conducted in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area found that residents are generally accepting of drones, particularly in emergency situations.

Haye KestelooApr 11

Search & Rescue

Drone Quickly Locates Missing Cocker Spaniels in Inkberrow

A drone operator from Worcestershire in the United Kingdom, located two missing cocker spaniels within 15 minutes of deploying his drone

Haye KestelooApr 4

DJI

The Importance of DJI Drones in Saving Lives (and Money)

Deputy Chief Mark Gentile of the Rocky Hill Fire Dept opposed Senate Bill 3, which includes a ban on the purchase and use of Chinese DJI drones

Haye KestelooMar 27

First Responders

CT Legislators Consider Ban on Life-Saving DJI Drones Used by First Responders

Connecticut legislators are considering a bill that would prevent state and public safety agencies, from purchasing or using DJI drones.

Haye KestelooMar 25

Thermal Drone

High-Tech Heroes: Thermal Drones Save Injured Dog Missing for a Day

The U.S.A.R drone team, using thermal drones, scoured over 150 acres to find Guinness. This isn't some sci-fi stuff; it's real, and it's saving lives.

Haye KestelooMar 19

Bell

Heat-Seeking Drone: The Unseen Hero in Puppy’s Dramatic Rescue

A blend of modern tech & pure heart! After 5 days missing, a puppy's dramatic rescue was made possible by a heat-seeking drone.

Haye KestelooMar 17

Drones for Good

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