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Is There Even a Role for Drones in the Fire Service?

October 24, 2014October 23, 2014 by Steve Rhode
Is There Even A Role For Drones In The Fire Service?

There has been much talk about the use of and Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), or drones as some people like to call them. This is all new technology and while there is a rush to accept this technology as beneficial the final results are not in yet for fire and rescue services. And the reason … Read more

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