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.

Watch in the player below.

 

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