Public Safety Webinar——Successfully Utilizing UAS + Thermal in the Fire Service
Thermal drones enable rapid and informed decisions when responding to volatile emergency situations. Learning the ins and outs of thermal tech can bring your drone program to the next level.
In this webinar, Andrew Starnes, Founder of Insight Training LLC, Lee Newman, Drone Project Manager and Chief Pilot of the London Fire Brigade, and David Perrachino, Drone Squad Leader of the Isère Firefighter Service, dive into the value of thermal UAS.
Learn how to implement and interpret thermography for drone use, including discussion of topics like resolution, radiometric vs. non-radiometric, color palettes, and how to communicate key information to IC.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:35 Panelist Intro
06:35 Webinar Outline
07:30 Considerations When Deploying
08:15 Interpreting the temperature value you see on the screen
13:00 Color Palettes
26:45 Additional settings and flight strategies to consider
38:45 Scenario Discussions - House Fire
50:30 Scenario Discussions - Resolution
53:35 Scenario Discussions - Structural Integrity
55:20 Scenario Discussions - Tactics Tool
01:01:30 Scenario Discussions – Seat of the Fire
01:04:10 Scenario Discussions – Video Example
01:12:30 Insight Training LLC rundown
01:14:00 Q&A