As firefighters braved the smoke and flames from the ground and rooftops, a small object soared above their heads Wednesday morning, trying to assist their efforts as a five-alarm fire ripped through ...

One afternoon last fall, two police officers heard a 911 call about a man in a mental health crisis. Within 20 seconds, they ...

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 ...

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Firefighters in Colorado have been looking for new and better ways to prepare for wildfires as the fire season has extended year-round. The Aspen Fire Department is developing a drone strike team to ...

As if fighting wildfires wasn’t challenging enough, firefighting crews battling the Range 12 wildfire in southeastern Washington are dealing with drones hampering their aerial relief efforts. Drones ...

The Henderson Fire Department has deployed a tethered drone system to assist with fires and search and rescue operations.

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 ...