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NCDOT’s Hurricane Dorian prep includes getting drones ready to fly after the storm
The N.C. Department of Transportation’s preparations for Hurricane Dorian mean moving some workers, supplies and equipment to Eastern North Carolina, where there’s a greater chance the storm will flood or wash out roads. Now getting ready for a hurricane also … Continue reading
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Tagged Emergency Management, Maps and Surveys, Registration, Regulation, Search-and-Rescue
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Drones can be flown in Medford, with restrictions
Drones — unmanned aerial vehicles controlled remotely from the ground — have become popular in recent years and are used for everything from hobbyist photography to aiding law enforcement efforts. Sgt. Julie Denney of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said … Continue reading
Confusing state, local regulations threaten drone industry
This spring, Disney received a patent for a “paintcopter,” a drone that can paint buildings and rides. Earlier this year, a drone delivered a kidney for transplant for the first time ever. In March, a pioneering drone program began delivering … Continue reading
Use of drones is increasing with more drones in Michigan than registered piloted aircraft
When the US Farathane production facility in Auburn Hills caught fire in February, the Rochester Fire Department used their aerial drone to lend a hand. The drone was able to spot areas of the fire for firefighters to focus on, … Continue reading
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Tagged Drone Operator, Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, Registration
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