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Drones & Emergency Services - Interview with Wayne Bailey

From hazmat incidents, to gas leaks, to water rescues and even arson investigations, these are just some of the many ways the Emergency Services are currently utilizing drones. In this episode, Chief Ed Mann sits down with Wayne Bailey, Chief Pilot at Blue Ridge Mountain Drones in North Carolina. Hear the ways the Emergency Services are currently using drone technologies, the requirements and certifications needed to fly drones, and what the future holds for first responders and this limitless tech.

From hazmat incidents, to gas leaks, to water rescues and even arson investigations, these are just some of the many ways the Emergency Services are currently utilizing drones. In this episode, Chief Ed Mann sits down with Wayne Bailey, Chief Pilot at Blue Ridge Mountain Drones in North Carolina. Hear the ways the Emergency Services are currently using drone technologies, the requirements and certifications needed to fly drones, and what the future holds for first responders and this limitless tech.

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You can check out the Blue Ridge Mountain Drones website at www.blueridgemountaindrones.com. To learn more, email Wayne at BlueRidgeMountainDrones@gmail.com for questions and potential future classes in your area!

Resources/Tools:
Drone Responders
Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI)

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