Episode 5 – Flying into the frontline

19/11/2025 27 min Temporada 2 Episodio 5
Episode 5 – Flying into the frontline

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Drones aren’t a new technology, but emergency services are increasingly taking their eyes in the sky to expand their line of sight and improve incident response. Hear from Russell Turner from Fire and Rescue New South Wales, the agency that manages Australia’s largest Remotely Piloted Aircraft System on the swarms of drones flying directly into the frontline and keeping firefighters safe. *This series was recorded live at the AFAC25 Conference in Perth.-----Find us on: Facebook      https://www.facebook.com/dfeswaTwitter (X)      https://x.com/dfes_waInstagram      https://www.instagram.com/dfes_waTikTok             https://www.tiktok.com/@dfes_waLinkedIn         https://www.linkedin.com/company/department-fire-and-emergency-servicesYoutube          https://www.youtube.com/dfeswesternaustraliaWebsite          https://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/-----Credits: Interviewer: Di Darmody Producers: Silvana Pulitano and Pippa WoolnoughGuest: Russell Turner, Fire Rescue New South Wales -----Transcript:For a full transcript of this episode, visit: https://bit.ly/43lHMj4-----This episode may contain reference to traumatic events. Listener discretion is advised. Visit https://www.dfes.wa.gov.au/copyright for copyright information.