Skyfire Obtains First COA With Beyond Visual Line of Sight Provision for Public Safety...
Skyfire Consulting, the country's premier public safety UAV consultancy, announced today FAA approval for the first active emergency response Certificate of Authorization...
Aerial Firefighting Europe Conference and Exhibition Prepares for March 19th Opening in France
Aerial Firefighting Europe 2019 is the latest event in the expanding conference and exhibition portfolio run by Tangent Link. It follows the...
How to Drone Map a Disaster Zone in 60 minutes or Less
This past November, I coordinated a short experiment on the ground in Paradise, California in the final hours of wrapping up...
Mapping “Camp Fire” with drones, lessons learnt
DJI works with 16 first response agencies for disaster response and damage assessment for California’s deadliest wildfire
The towns of Paradise and Magalia in Northern...
ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial System Proves Valuable for Firefighting Crews at Northern California’s Camp Fire
Insitu, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, assisted from the air in the firefight against the Camp Fire in Northern California, now...
How the Drone Ecosystem Came Together In Support of Camp Fire
Like many people on November 8th, 2018, I was glued to the news about the explosive Camp Fire burning through the town of Paradise,...
BEHA M1-AT firefighting drone
The ability to fly a fleet of autonomous drone BEHA M1-AT’s to a fire location, providing continuous low-level delivery with greater payload capability than...
Interior Awards First Contract for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Services
BOISE, Idaho – As part of a broader strategy to aggressively combat wildfires, the U.S. Department of the Interior has awarded a Call When Needed...
New Joint Effort Boosts Drone Standards for Public Safety Officials
Two of the world's leading safety-standards developers are joining forces to help the growing number of public safety professionals who want to use drones...
Aerial Firefighting North America Gathers the World’s Experts
Tangent Link, renowned and recognised across the globe for its work with the airborne firefighting community, brings the Aerial Firefighting North America Conference and...