Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
FRNSW crews from 25 regional areas are being trained to use state-of-the-art drone technology to assist in firefighting operations and other emergencies.
The Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) are equipped with the latest technology including thermal imaging and laser technology to help firefighters keep communities safe.
Around 200 firefighters will be trained to pilot the drones through a range of sessions on night flying, situational awareness, live streaming, rapid mapping, aerial incendiary use and 3D panoramic skills.
Watch as firefighters from Leura Fire Station put their RPAS skills to the test at a local Hazard Reduction.
FRNSW crews from 25 regional areas are being trained to use state-of-the-art drone technology to assist in firefighting operations and other emergencies.
The Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) are equipped with the latest technology including thermal imaging and laser technology to help firefighters keep communities safe.
Around 200 firefighters will be trained to pilot the drones through a range of sessions on night flying, situational awareness, live streaming, rapid mapping, aerial incendiary use and 3D panoramic skills.
Watch as firefighters from Leura Fire Station put their RPAS skills to the test at a local Hazard Reduction.










