First Responders

First Responder Drones: Explore how drones are revolutionizing first responder operations. Stay updated on the latest technology and applications in emergencies.

Drone Footage Shows Wildfire-Scorched Neighborhoods In Oregon

Drone footage shows wildfire-scorched neighborhoods in Oregon

Drone footage shows wildfire-scorched neighborhoods in Oregon. Fast-moving flames in the Almeda Fire which is now fully contained after burning areas near Medford nearly destroyed the town of Talent in Oregon. Drone footage shows wildfire-scorched neighborhoods in Oregon The towns…

Assure Partner K-State Polytechnic Launches Uas Fire Response Training

ASSURE partner K-State Polytechnic launches UAS Fire response training

ASSURE research partner K-State Polytechnic launches UAS Fire and HAZMAT Response Training. The best ways to use UAS in fire and emergency response activities will be taught in a new four-day UAS training course for firefighters and HAZMAT response personnel offered…

Sheriff'S Office Unveils Latest Drone Technology

Sheriff’s Office unveils latest drone technology

Last week, Sheriff Mike Harrison unveiled the newest asset to the police department, showcasing the latest drone technology. The brand new drone has already been used in a search-and-rescue operation in Franklin County in Florida.

Trump Ban On Chinese Drone Parts Increases Risk Wildfires

Trump ban on Chinese-made drone parts increases risk wildfires

According to an internal memo, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s decision not to buy more drones with Chinese parts has made it more difficult to fight wildfires. The memo exposes one consequence of the Trump administration’s crackdown on Chinese…