DRONERESPONDERS and DRONELIFE Announce Monthly Webcast Public Safety Drone Review: the drones, technology and trends that impact public safety Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Watch - This - Space - The - Public - Safety - Drone - Review The Public Safety Drone Review is a new monthly resource for the public safety community. This free event will be held … [Read more...] about DRONERESPONDERS and DRONELIFE Announce Monthly Webcast: The Public Safety Drone Review
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Firefighting Helicopter Drone Takes First Flight at FAA’s NY Test Site
Rotor Technologies, Inc.’s prototype of a firefighting helicopter drone successfully executed its first flight on December 2, 2022 at the FAA’s New York UAS test site after receiving experimental certification on November 30, 2022. Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Experimental - Firefighting - Helicopter - Drone - Takes - First - Flight Rotor Inc. isn't a … [Read more...] about Firefighting Helicopter Drone Takes First Flight at FAA’s NY Test Site
Drone as First Responder International Initiative: DRONERESPONDERS, UAS NORWAY Partner
DRONERESPONDERS, UAS NORWAY Partner for Drone as a First Responder International Initiative by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby The DRONERESPONDERS Public Safety Alliance has announced a partnership with UAS NORWAY for the global advancement of the Drone as a First Responder (DFR) concept through the DFR International Initiative (DFRII). Continue reading below, or … [Read more...] about Drone as First Responder International Initiative: DRONERESPONDERS, UAS NORWAY Partner
A Drone and Wearable Sensor Solution Locates Firefighters in a Burning Building: Research from George Mason University
Drones are widely recognized as an indispensible tool in firefighting. Now, researchers from George Mason University are working on a drone and wearable sensor solution that can locate each firefighter working in a burning building - and notify their team if they're in trouble. Drones equipped with thermal and RTK imaging solutions are used heavily in firefighting, … [Read more...] about A Drone and Wearable Sensor Solution Locates Firefighters in a Burning Building: Research from George Mason University
Verizon Frontline’s THOR: a Superhero with a Drone for Disaster Response
As Hurricane Ian bears down on Florida, DRONELIFE got an inside look at Verizon Frontline's newest tool to support public safety and first responders. Verizon's THOR - Tactical Humanitarian Operations Response - is a superhero with a drone for disaster response, one of Verizon Frontline's hundreds of deployable assets that stand ready to assist first responders and public … [Read more...] about Verizon Frontline’s THOR: a Superhero with a Drone for Disaster Response
