This student-built drone uses AI and location data to detect wildfires and deploy extinguishing payloads before fires spread.

Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act directs FAA to study drone incursions on firefighting, analyze impacts, propose solutions ...

Every year, wildfires in the American West grow more intense, yet aerial firefighting remains hamstrung by a decades-old limitation: aircraft cannot operate safely in darkness or heavy smoke. This ...

WASHINGTON (KTVZ) -- Rep. Janelle Bynum (OR-05) and fellow Reps. Eli Crane (AZ-02), Joe Neguse (CO-02), and Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06) introduced the bipartisan Wildfire Aerial Response Safety Act on ...

A US startup has secured funding to scale the production of its autonomous firefighting drone technology to tackle rising wildfire incidents. Seattle-based Seneca is developing the first fully ...

(TNS) — When a photographer donated two drones to Cal Fire’s San Benito-Monterey Unit in 2021, the act of generosity launched a drone program that would break records and save lives. A team of Cal ...

"Better information changes outcomes. It saves time, avoids costly mistakes, and for first responders, it can save lives," said David Rietz, Chief Drone Officer at Rapid Drone. "We built Rapid Drone ...

When a photographer donated two drones to Cal Fire’s San Benito-Monterey Unit in 2021, the act of generosity launched a drone program that would break records and save lives. A team of Cal Fire drone ...

While the city has used drones before, Chief Roderick Porter said the two new aerial vehicles the department is getting under ...

When a photographer donated two drones to Cal Fire’s San Benito-Monterey Unit in 2021, the act of generosity launched a drone program that would break records and save lives. A team of Cal Fire drone ...