To combat the persistent threat of suicides in Aokigahara forest, officials here are now relying on drones in addition to ...

Learn how the Virginia Department of Forestry is taking forest management to new heights Dr. Robyn Puffenbarger gets a bird’s eye view of Lesesne State Forest in Nelson County to learn how the ...

Cole Lindsay remembers embers from the 2024 Fossil Complex Fire blowing into a steep canyon, a place where crews feared new fire starts had the potential to form. Lindsay, the Oregon Department of ...

In firefighting, drones get used to see hot spots in the dark, map the size of fires and look for damage. But the recent Green Fire also proves the flying robots also are effective in starting ...

In late May, a global forestation company traveled to a fire-scarred landscape in Grand County with new technology that could help restore the forest. In 2020, the East Troublesome Fire tore through ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - As wildfire season begins, the North Carolina Forest Service (NCFS) reminds residents to steer clear of flying drones over wildfires. According to NCFS, wildfires are a ...

MARBLE HILL — This school year, in Joe Ridings' precision agriculture course at Woodland High School, the students are working with drones. “We’ve got them preparing to get their FAA (Federal Aviation ...

From saving lives in Taos to disrupting firefighting, drones are a double-edged sword for New Mexico's first responders.