Training Minutes: UAVs for Hazmat

Firefighters use drones to assess hazmat scenes

In this new Training Minutes video, Walt Lewis, Jason Revoldt, and company examine how using drones can help with size-up and information gathering processes at hazmat incidents. From possible meth lab sites to railcar leaks and more, unmanned aerial vehicles can help firefighters gain vital intel about incident scenes.

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