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Citymesh launches Belgian police and firefighter drone network

Belgian communications and connectivity specialist Citymesh has announced the launch of what it calls the world’s first nationwide network of public safety drones ready to begin onsite data collection and reconnaissance work as soon as 911 calls come in for police and firefighter help.
Citymesh says each of 35 designated Belgian priority zones are being equipped with two strategically positioned nested drone platforms that will allow UAVs to quickly reach emergency sites after 911 calls come in. Once there, they’ll start transmitting imagery allowing police and firefighting squads to assess evolving situations and prepare the best responses.
That visual data will be captured and relayed by 4K high-definition and thermal sensors, and will be enhanced by artificial data applications that can detect and focus in on smoke plumes, areas on fire, and the presence and movement of people. That visual assessment assistance, as well as the remote piloting…
Source: dronedj.com