Wildland firefighters are used to dealing with a variety of complications. Wind. Humidity. Animals. Occasionally, the public.

I'm a part time firefighter and we have a Matrice 30T in our department. It's an incredible tool for locating and monitoring fires, humans, etc. We're required to get a Part 107 cert from the FAA to ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Kingsport Fire Department started its drone program in 2018, which at the time was just getting the drone. Since then, it has used it during multiple kinds of emergencies ...

The Park Rapids Fire Department is seeking the community’s help to obtain a drone to support rescues and emergency response.

The drones give fire personnel a view of large brush fires and use thermal imaging to help firefighters identify where fires ...

The Minnesota Interagency Fire Center is reminding residents that flying drones near wildfires is prohibited due to safety risks for firefighters and aircraft. Recent warm and dry weather has led to ...

Fire departments nationwide are enhancing capabilities through advanced training, new technologies, and updated operational protocols. Crews are learning to operate drones, rappel from helicopters, ...

NEW BERN, Craven County — Members of New Bern Fire-Rescue are strengthening their emergency response capabilities after ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Senate is expected to take up legislation introduced by Rep. Vince Fong that, having passed the House of Representatives ...