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Fcc Suggests More Spectrum For Drone Communications

FCC suggests more spectrum for drone communications

Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed new rules to allocate licensed radio spectrum in the 5030-5091 MHz band for the increasing number of drones in operation. The FCC in the United States has proposed new rules to allow drones…

A Drone Interrupts A Firefighting Helicopter In Oregon

A drone interrupts a firefighting helicopter in Oregon

On Monday, a drone that was flying over a fire that was burning in Medford, Oregon, caused a firefighting helicopter to leave the airspace in the middle of a firefight. At approximately five o’clock in the evening, personnel from Jackson…

Rogue Drones Halt Mount Helena Firefighting Efforts

Rogue drones halt Mount Helena firefighting efforts

Part of Mount Helena was destroyed by fire on Sunday. The wildfire was suppressed as a result of the efforts of several agencies. However, owing to the deployment of civilian, rogue drones, air assaults were temporarily suspended. “So, we’re just…

Chinese Man Injured After Collision With Cargo Drone

Chinese man seriously injured after collision with cargo drone

A Chinese man has been seriously injured in a collision with a cargo drone. The incident occurred while extinguishing a fire in a hilly neighborhood in the Chinese metropolis of Chongqing. The man, who volunteered to help with the firefighting,…

Honolulu Fire Department Expands Drone Program

Honolulu Fire Department expands drone program

The Honolulu Fire Department (HFD) is expanding its drone program and modernizing the equipment to handle more emergency situations. Drones may be incredibly useful in various emergency situations, including spotting missing individuals, monitoring wildfires, and delivering life jackets to swimmers…