Even in areas of Wyoming where wind is a challenge, drone technology is being used or considered to battle fires. Drone technology plays "a big role ...

Ponderosa.ai is working on developing drone technology aimed at enhancing early wildfire detection and suppression.Ponderosa.ai’s long-term vision is to create ...

Warren, Michigan's drone first responder program is the first in the state to combine police and fire response, cutting emergency response times.

Modern drones map farmland, inspect power lines and help fight wildfires across the Mountain West. Nationwide, the drone industry now employs more than 100,000 people — and demand for trained pilots ...

As the fire service sees rapid adoption of technology, offerings such as artificial intelligence (AI) and lightweight aerial vehicles/drones will play a vitel apart in daily response operations in ...

The San Bernardino County Fire Department is working with a California-based company to create and launch the nation's first water-dropping drone fleet to quickly respond to remote and inaccessible ...

The Effingham Fire Department has expanded its drone program, adding new life-saving technology designed to respond faster and more effectively to emergencies on land and water.

The United States is one of the largest countries on Earth. It covers an astonishing amount of land, and a lot of it is very humid, with millions of acres of tree-lined land. This means, unfortunately ...

The police and fire departments in Michigan's third-largest city are launching a program where drones act as first responders, reporting information to officers on the ground.

The police department’s Flock Aerodome drones allow officers to get eyes on a scene in under three minutes.

The drones are monitored by a trained pilot who listens to police radio traffic and deploys the aircraft when a call for service comes in.