The Future of Drone Technology in Firefighting: Insights from Coitt Kessler
Update: 2024-11-05
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In this second part of the DroneCast episode, host Joe Kearns and Coitt Kessler delve deeper into the nuances of drone technology in firefighting. They discuss the similarities and differences in using drones for rural versus urban environments, the current limitations of drone technology, and potential improvements. Coitt shares insights on the importance of data management and communication in emergency situations. The conversation then shifts to the future of drone technology, including the integration of AI, the concept of "teaming" between humans, drones, and other robotic systems, and the potential impact of these advancements on firefighting tactics. They also touch on the challenges of regulations and the need for American innovation in drone manufacturing.
Episode Highlights:
- [30:00 ] Coitt compares the use of drones in rural and urban firefighting scenarios, highlighting similarities and unique challenges.
- [38:22 ] The conversation shifts to the challenges of training and skill development for firefighters using drone technology.
- [45:23 ] Coitt offers advice for agencies looking to start or expand their drone programs.
- [49:06 ] The discussion explores future technological advancements, including AI integration and the concept of "teaming" in emergency response.
- [54:44 ] The episode concludes with thoughts on the evolution of firefighting equipment and the role of drones in this progression.
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