One of Melbourne’s largest fires in years continues to burn in the city’s west, closing schools and childcare centres as well as prompting health warnings from the toxic smoke. The Melbourne, Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) said the Tottenham fire began…
MFB pioneering the use of Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems by fire services
Since 2010 Melbourne’s Metropolitan Fire Brigade (MFB) has been developing the use of low altitude Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) in a range of scenarios. With MFB’s second generation of RPAS now fully operational, it has been a journey that…