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CONTENTS

The Emergency Drone Responder

6 Leaders In Industry

Chief Charles L. Werner Ret. from DRONRESPONDERS gives us valuable insight from his position as a leader in drone use for emergency service response.

10 Drones In A Usar World

Lee Newman, RPAS Manager at London Fire Brigade talks us through the history and progress of implementing drones in Urban Search and Rescue.

12 Drone Use For Forensic Recovery

Mike Parsons, an expert in aerial necrosearch gives insight in how drones can be used to recover bodies from unmarked grave sites.

15 CLEARED FOR ACTION: THE ROLE OF DRONES IN SEARCH AND RESCUE

Representatives from ARPAS-UK, The drone industry association discuss how drone use can help overcome some of the new challenges search and rescue teams face.

16 I.E.D.O CONFERENCE 2022

The IEDO association (the International Emergency Drone Organization) organized the first world emergency drone conference IEDO CONF in Paris on December 12 and 13, 2023.

18 The Tool That Changed Search And Rescue Forever

A case study showing how drone technology was used to combat the Dartford Heath wildfire.

20 Considerations For Setting Up A Drone Unit

Tom Nash and Darryl Ashford-Smith (SARAA) Discuss the Considerations for Introducing Drone Capability to SAR Operations.

24 A Fight For Progress

Rich Gatanis, UAS Coordinator at SMFR outlines the difficulties of tradition when trying to adopt new and innovative technology for fire and rescue teams.

The Gjerdrum Quick Clay Landslide

"The Gjerdrum landslide serves as a reminder of the power and destructive force of natural disasters and the importance of preparedness and response efforts."

30 Formulating A Dfr Program For The Pearland Police Department

In this article we learn about the necessary steps and planning that were taken when setting up Pearland's Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program.

34 Supplying The Drone Responders

Drone supplier, Enterprise UAV gives a company overview and provides an interview for how drones are used within law enforcement.

36 Leadership For Emergency Drone Teams

Richie Moore and Dr Ian Greenbatch from The West Midlands Fire and Rescue Service present a framework for successfully leading emergency response drone teams.

40 COUNTER-DRONE SOLUTIONS, WHY SHOULD WE CARE?

Convexum talk us through the growing necessity for Counter UAS solutions when using drones as first responders.

40 Diversifying Drone Stories

Research explores opportunities, barriers and potential futures of drones in UK emergency response.

44 POP-UP UNIFIED TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

NA case study looking at UK-based company 'Altitude Angel' as leaders in Unified Traffic Management.

46 Product News

Enterprise UAV announce that the Autel Max 4T is available to order.

47 Industry News

Echolocation could give small robots the ability to find missing persons.

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