This episode explains how fire departments are using drones as a powerful force multiplier to improve safety, protect personnel, and make better decisions at every stage of an incident.

The conversation covers how aerial overwatch strengthens Incident Command by revealing roof conditions, escape routes, fire spread, and structural risk in real time. The hosts walk through key use cases, including structure fires, wildfires, search and rescue, and hazmat responses. They also explain the role of thermal cameras, how they see through smoke and darkness, and why they are so effective at finding victims and detecting hotspots. The episode closes with a discussion about cost, training, and how departments of all sizes can build or expand a drone program with the right support.

Red Raven helps agencies design and launch safe, compliant, and dependable UAS programs through consulting, on-site training, and Part 107 certification.

For UAS consulting, on-site training, and FAA Part 107 certification, visit redravenuas.com

This episode explains how Drone as First Responder programs are changing emergency response across the country.

The conversation covers how DFR works, why agencies are adopting it, and the impact it has on response times, scene awareness, safety, and resource allocation. The hosts discuss common questions from administrators, including cost, training requirements, regulatory pathways, and what it takes to launch a program the right way.

This episode is designed for city leadership, public safety officials, and new operators who want a clear understanding of the operational and administrative benefits of DFR.

The episode ends with guidance on how Red Raven helps agencies design and launch safe, compliant, and effective DFR programs.

For UAS consulting, on-site training, and FAA Part 107 certification, visit redravenuas.com

This episode breaks down exactly what the FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate is, why it exists, and who needs it.

The conversation covers the history of Part 107, the legal requirements to fly commercially, what the exam includes, and how to prepare the right way. The hosts explain the full process from start to finish, including registration, TSA vetting, testing requirements, and renewal.

This episode is designed for anyone who wants to fly drones for their department, business, or personal development and needs a clear understanding of what the certification involves.

Learn how Red Raven helps pilots and teams get certified quickly through on-site training and the online Part 107 course.

For UAS consulting, on-site training, and FAA Part 107 certification, visit redravenuas.com