Skyfire Announces SF2 Drone for Public Safety and Critical Sector Missions Today, public safety UAS consulting group Skyfire Consulting announced the launch of SF2, a versatile drone designed for public safety and critical sectors. The 22-inch mid-sized multirotor aircraft is payload-agnostic, and boasts a resilient design that enables it to deploy in the extreme … [Read more...] about Skyfire Public Safety Drone: the US-Made SF2
Drones for Public Safety
The SWAT Team Drones Saving Lives: BRINC Lemur, from the Floor at AUVSI Xponential
One of the best parts of going to a large drone show like AUVSI Xponential is having the opportunity to look at the amazing technology on the exhibit floor - like the SWAT team drones produced by Las Vegas-based BRINC drones. (Product Review and Commentary. Not sponsored content, opinions are the author's.) BRINC Drones VP of Sales and Marketing Brett Kanda took the time … [Read more...] about The SWAT Team Drones Saving Lives: BRINC Lemur, from the Floor at AUVSI Xponential
Fighting Wildfires with Advanced Technology Aerial Firefighting
Advancing Technology Aerial Firefighting Through Massive Multimodal Mobility By: Dawn Zoldi The United States (U.S.) is on fire… literally. According to the National Interagency Fire Center, this calendar year the nation has experienced 39,955 wildfires, two thousand plus more than the ten-year average (37,675). Thus far, 104 large fires have ravaged 2.4 million … [Read more...] about Fighting Wildfires with Advanced Technology Aerial Firefighting
Steve Rhode’s Public Safety Column: Do the FAA Rules Even Matter?
In this Drone Public Safety Column: do the FAA rules even matter? The complex environment of enforcement. The following is one of a biweekly serieson public safety drone issues by Steve Rhode, Chief Pilot with the Wake Forest Fire Department and the North Carolina Public Safety Drone Academy, and founder of Public Safety Flight, a website dedicated to information about the … [Read more...] about Steve Rhode’s Public Safety Column: Do the FAA Rules Even Matter?
On the Frontline with Verizon’s Crisis Response Team: Drones, Phones, and Communications Wherever and Whenever They’re Needed
Communications giant Verizon is a global presence in communications: and in the drone industry, Verizon Skyward is a leading drone management platform. 5G, drone inspections, and drone communications make Verizon an important player in the drone industry. For one department in the company, however, drones are being used as a critical tool for emergency … [Read more...] about On the Frontline with Verizon’s Crisis Response Team: Drones, Phones, and Communications Wherever and Whenever They’re Needed
