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Drone video shows smoke over site of Palisades Fire days before blaze

( NewsNation) — Civilian drone video obtained by NewsNation appears to show a plume of smoke above the spot the Palisades ...
Government Technology

State Fire Drones Take on Emergency Prevention, Response

(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 ...
Albuquerque Journal

APD drones to survey bosque following June fires

Albuquerque police are deploying drones over the Rio Grande bosque in response to a series of recent fires. The drones will allow the Albuquerque Police Department to monitor portions of the riverside ...
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CAL FIRE's Drones that Nearly Didn't Launch Now Soaring

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 ...
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Will California curb insurer drones? Risk for ALL, TRV

California may regulate insurer drones, affecting carriers like Allstate, Travelers, and Progressive, as a new bill aims to increase transparency and accountability in aerial imagery usage ...
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NASA’s Drone-Based Firefighting Set to Spark the Largest Wildland Tech Change in the U.S.

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 ...