When wildland firefighters go out on fire, it can be hard to reach them at times and know where they are in remote areas with no cell service.
When wildland firefighters go out on fire, it can be [...]
Based on feedback from wildland firefighter field trials, the new DropBlocks’ reduced size and weight better enables immediate deployment …
“Based on feedback from wildland firefighter field trials, the new [...]
This advanced version of the DropBlock is lighter and more compact, specifically engineered for firefighters who traverse remote wilderness areas where cellular networks are unavailable.
This advanced version of the DropBlock is lighter and more [...]
Field tests of a next-generation satellite tracking tool have proven useful for firefighters responding to wildfire emergencies.
Field tests of a next-generation satellite tracking tool have proven [...]
RoGO satellite-based products and services operate anywhere in the world and support firefighting and field trials across local, state and federal agencies in the Western United States.
RoGO satellite-based products and services operate anywhere in the world [...]
The new satellite communication DropBlocks are smaller in size and weight to allow for easier carrying by wildland firefighters.
The new satellite communication DropBlocks are smaller in size and [...]
State wildland firefighters added a big tech advancement to their toolbox this year, a GPS tracking system called DropBlocks.
State wildland firefighters added a big tech advancement to their [...]
Arizona fire crews testing new ‘DropBlocks’ fire tracking technology
“This is a really big step in the right [...]
Arizona Department of Forestry testing new locating device to improve safety
The Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management is testing [...]
New crew locating system to be tested this fire season in Arizona
Juliann Ashcraft, the wife of fallen firefighter Andrew Ashcraft, said the [...]