News

Jason Moore looks at five key factors fire departments must consider before purchasing a drone or UAS to create a response ...
The drone program is expected to begin as early as spring of 2026. Under this new budget, the Louisville Metro Police ...
The Fire Department joins the Scranton Police Department in adding drones to its tool kit. City police received their first drone in 2016 as a donation from Pennsylvania Paper & Supply Co.
Midland Fire Department personnel presented to Midland City Council their ... MFD personnel presented the missions that have used the drone so far before going outside to show the drone in action.
In 2016, Rockford Fire started the Unmanned Aerial System (UAS): a drone program for emergency responses. “We were an early adopter,” says Trevor Hogan, the UAS’s program manager (and a ...
The Sterling Police Department and Logan County Sheriff’s Office have K-9 officers and now Sterling Fire Department has an eagle. Eagle 1 is the new drone that the department recently added to ...
Mansfield fire Chief Dan Crow said, "We’re really excited to try out this innovative drone program. In typical fire department responses, using a drone for aerial assessments has often been an ...
Fire department officials say that drones are becoming an increasingly frequent impairment to fire and rescue missions. The devices pose the most risk to department helicopters, which are often ...
Mansfield fire Chief Dan Crow said, "We’re really excited to try out this innovative drone program. In typical fire department responses, using a drone for aerial assessments has often been an ...
For the city of Phoenix, the decision to pursue drone usage originated years ago, according to Capt. Brian Geranen, program coordinator of the Phoenix Fire Department UAS Program.
By using the drone, fire crews were able to see that part of one building was going to collapse and radioed to crews to get out. Skip to content NOWCAST Pittsburgh's Action News 4 at 11pm Saturday ...
The Scranton Fire Department’s newest tool is about to take flight. The department purchased three drones — technically classified as unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs — over the summer for ...