Drones Expanding Situational Awareness in the ECC

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Location: Anaheim Convention Center, 204 C

CE: 1 CEU

Main Presenter(s)

Travis Hull

User Experience Domain Lead
First Responder Network Authority

Co-Presenter(s)

Nicole Diedrick

Communications Center Manager
Phoenix Fire Department | Phoenix Regional Dispatch Center, Arizona
Don Redmond

Vice President of Advanced Public Safety Projects
BRINC Drones
Tim Martin

Director of UAS Training,
The Regional Training Center

Presentation Description: Imagery and data from airborne drones are no longer limited to onâ€scene personnel. Connectivity through applications and broadband devices provides additional situational awareness to ECCs and the ability to make timely informed decisions when dispatching teams. This panel will delve into drone systems and technology enablers that support decisionmakers.

Learning Objectives:

Participants will learn how drone systems are being used in the field to inform the ECC and dispatch decisions.
Existing applications and broadband solutions that connect drone teams and the ECC.
Participants will have an opportunity to provide short-term and long-term input on their current and future tool and technology needs with the FirstNet Authority.