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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. Currently, it’s 36% contained. Fire crews, engines, and helicopters are working tirelessly to control the…
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 capabilities both day and night. This new series promises to revolutionize public safety responses and…
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 drones designed to provide firefighters with up-to-date maps and escape routes, potentially transforming how wildfires…
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 enhance their lifesaving capabilities. With the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the city is embracing drones,…
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 the process of identifying target areas for upcoming summer volunteer trash cleanups, reports The Detroit…
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 his experiences and insights on the use of drones in public safety and the challenges…
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 Site. Chief Gary Lorenz aims to increase the number of trained drone pilots within the…
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 includes a ban on the purchase and use of Chinese DJI drones and other foreign-made…
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 rescue mission. Three individuals, who found themselves lost and battling the onset of hypothermia in…
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 a towering influence, guiding the trajectory of drone policy in the United States. However, recent…
Connecticut’s Drone Dilemma: Navigating the Balance Between Security and Cost
Fears Over Foreign Drones Stir Legislative Action In a move that’s raising eyebrows and igniting debates, Connecticut is on the verge of banning towns from purchasing drones manufactured in China and Russia. This proposed legislation, spearheaded by top state Senate…
Drone Captures Shocking Aftermath of Jefferson County Home Explosion
Tragic Blast Sends Two to Hospital, Investigation Underway In the quiet community of Adger, Alabama, a shocking explosion shattered the peace on a Friday night, leaving a home in ruins and sending two residents, a grandfather and grandson, to the…