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Unauthorized Drones Near a Wildfire can Cost and Kill

August 10, 2016 Kaari Carpenter, Fire and Aviation Management, U.S. Forest Service

Recreational drones or Unmanned Aircraft Systems sometimes called UAS have become increasingly popular in the past few years. While this is an interesting hobby and can allow you to get beautiful aerial photography, some activities pose a significant hazard. The use of these drones to capture video...

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