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Tracks = DRONERESPONDERS Global Public Safety Forum
Tuesday, May 04, 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
- Room: Virtual
- Session Number:5001
Drones have become incredibly valuable tools for first responders to have eyes on active scenes, conduct search and rescue missions, and collect evidence from privileged vantage points. However, for all the good they bring, there are still important limitations to their potential for positive societal impact. Traditional drones that rely...
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Tuesday, May 04, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
- Room: Virtual
- Session Number:5002
This session will discuss cases in which drones have actively and passively saved lives in emergency situations. Use cases that have seen lives saved by drones will be discussed as well as what the future holds for drones to save lives....
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Tuesday, May 04, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
- Room: Virtual
- Session Number:5003
Learn about the different FAA waivers and Certificates of Authorization (COA) available to public safety agencies....
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Tuesday, May 04, 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
- Room: Virtual
- Session Number:5004
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Wednesday, May 05, 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Find out how the London Fire Brigade assisted in the investigation of an unexploded WWII bomb uncovered during the construction of a new development....
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Wednesday, May 05, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
Learn how modern police agencies are using sUAS for law enforcement operations in the modern era....
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Wednesday, May 05, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Discover how public safety agencies across the U.S. are embracing the NIST Standard Test Methods for sUAS to validate remote pilot proficiency....
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Wednesday, May 05, 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM
Explore the latest rules and regulations impacting public safety drone operations including Remote ID, UTM, and much more....
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Thursday, May 06, 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
- Room: Virtual
- Session Number:5009
Find out how weather impacts UAS operations during a wide range of both blue and grey sky flight operations....
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Thursday, May 06, 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
- Room: Virtual
- Session Number:5010
Discover how companies like Zipline and Everdrone are delivering life-saving equipment and supplies in both rural and urban environments using sUAS....
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Thursday, May 06, 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
- Room: Virtual
- Session Number:5011
Explore how the UN's WFP is embracing drones for a wide range of humanitarian and disaster response activities in Africa and beyond....
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Thursday, May 06, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
- Room: Virtual
- Session Number:5012
Learn how remote pilots prepare, deploy, and conduct flight operations across a range of emergencies and disasters....
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Tuesday, August 17, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA03
Introduction to AIRT, DRONRESPONDERS, and an overview of the current Public Safety UAS landscape as viewed through key research datapoints....
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Tuesday, August 17, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA04
Planning is paramount to develop a solid foundation for a public safety drone program. Learn key strategies for developing a roadmap to success for your UAS operations....
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Tuesday, August 17, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB01
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Tuesday, August 17, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA05
In an aviation sector mandating the highest degrees of safety and security, most agencies continue to bootstrap their UAS programs into existence. In this session, you'll discover the secrets to funding your public safety UAS program....
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Tuesday, August 17, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB02
Law Enforcement Agency Use Case:
The innovative policing strategy utilized by the Chula Vista Police Department is different than traditional drone programs in that it is proactive rather than reactive. Instead of launching a drone after an officer is already on scene, drones are stationed at permanent locations throughout the city...
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Tuesday, August 17, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB03
Law Enforcement Agency Use Case: Public Safety RPIC’s Wearing Multiple Hats
There is an armed suspect barricaded within an apartment who has fired shots at officers and his wife while exiting. He refuses to exit the residence and the drones are deployed for exterior overwatch and interior search for the suspect....
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Tuesday, August 17, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA06
While standardized training and equipment continue to hamper public safety UAS program growth, there is light at the end of the tunnel. With assistance from ASTM, NIST, and other partners, the pieces are falling into place to offer a robust, standardized training regiment for public safety remote pilots....
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Tuesday, August 17, 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB04
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Tuesday, August 17, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB05
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Tuesday, August 17, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA07
Interest in tethered drone systems by public safety agencies is rapidly increasing as first responders look for convenient systems to deploy for a variety of use cases. Hear what leading tethered drone manufacturers have to say about the systems they build, and the people who are using them....
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Tuesday, August 17, 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB06
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Tuesday, August 17, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA08
The evolving landscape surrounding public safety sUAS continues to spark interest across the entire unmanned systems sector. Listen to what leading sUAS manufacturers have to say about the public safety sector and the solutions they are bringing to market to help save lives....
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Wednesday, August 18, 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA09
In May 2021, AIRT and DRONERESPONDERS teamed up with Esri, NASA Ames Research Institute, the National Alliance for Public Safety GIS (NAPSG) to launch a global initiative to geo-map public safety drone programs and emergency response remote pilots. Discover how your public safety agencies can benefit from this project to...
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Wednesday, August 18, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA10
In an ever-changing landscape of sUAS technology, learn how public safety agencies are their building fleets to meet the needs of today, with an eye on the future....
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Wednesday, August 18, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB07
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Wednesday, August 18, 12:30 PM - 1:20 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA11
The days of a yellow tape line keeping the press away are gone. Savvy journalists are turning to sUAS to capture aerial imagery of active incidents, crime scenes, and disaster response efforts. First responders and the press each have jobs to do. In this session, we'll explore successful strategies for...
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Wednesday, August 18, 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB08
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Wednesday, August 18, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB09
As an early adopter of Public Safety UAS integration, York County’s R.O.V.E.R. (Remote Operated Vehicles for Emergency Response) Team has deployed on many fire and law enforcement missions. This session will take a look at a few of their missions such as over watch of Dive Operations, indoor missions, and...
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Wednesday, August 18, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA12
It is not about the drone, it is about the end product. The result can mean a massive amount of data requiring a solid plan for secure transfer and storage. LEO missions must protect the chain of custody of evidence intended for trial. Explore how public safety agencies are managing...
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Wednesday, August 18, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA13
As drones evolve how first responders operate, the livestreaming of aerial video to command and general staff personnel has become one of the most sought-after use cases for sUAS. In this session, we'll explore the solutions various public safety agencies are using to push video from drones to end users....
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Wednesday, August 18, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA14
Working with the FAA can feel like a daunting task for public safety agencies who are new to the realm of aviation regulations. In this session, we have assembled a team of public safety experts who have experience on a wide variety of FAA topics including COA's, waivers, regulations, and...
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Wednesday, August 18, 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB10
Discover how the Fraunhofer Institute for Communication, Information Processing and Ergonomics in Germany is using UAV's with a volumetric microphone array attached to estimate the compass bearing of human screams during a disaster....
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Thursday, August 19, 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA15
The value proposition continues to expand for sUAS and remote sensing products for incident management and disaster response. In the session, we'll explore how emergency managers from State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) partners are embracing drones to assist with disaster preparedness, response, and recovery missions....
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Thursday, August 19, 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA16
Hazardous materials incidents are among the most dangerous and challenging missions for public safety agencies. Discover how UAS are shifting the odds to provide safer, more efficient, and more cost-effective response efforts for first responders facing unknown variables and extreme danger....
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Thursday, August 19, 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB12
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Thursday, August 19, 12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA17
The delivery of mission-critical and lifesaving cargo via drone is becoming more of a reality with each passing day. In this session, we'll assess the current landscape of drone delivery for emergency missions as well as the projected timeline and roadmap for making these operations a reality for everyday missions....
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Thursday, August 19, 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM
- Room: C111
- Session Number:SAFA18
Mother Nature has long proven to be either friend or foe to aviation, and UAS operations are certainly no different. When lives are on the line and every second counts, the temptation to tempt fate can have dramatic consequences. Learn how these experts meteorologists and remote pilots effectively manage weather...
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Thursday, August 19, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
- Room: C112
- Session Number:SAFB14
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