AERIAL MULTISENSOR REAL-TIME FIRE INTEL
Anywhere accesible by fire controllers
From the control room to the field.
18 years of Australian Fire Fighting experience
AFR has been a trusted partner of Australia’s fire service organizations for over 18 years, resulting in a wealth of experience and an understanding of the best technology suited for the mission at hand.
SERVICES
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o Fire discovery and geolocating
o Rapid assessment of new fire size and potential
o Fire mapping and recon to evaluate, monitor and forecast fire behavior and movement
o Identifying hotspots from fire embers or lightning strikes
before they are visible to the naked eyeo Determination of dwellings under threat to assist in precision firefighting efforts and coordinated evacuation orders
o Reconnaissance flights on high fire danger days to continuously scan for smoke columns and fire heat signatures
o Supporting aerial firefighting operations and air coordination personnel
o Post-fire assessment and hotspot mapping
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o Tracking of aerial suppression drops and assessment of their effectiveness
o Directing ground crews in and out of critical areas
o Providing visual and spatial information of fire behavior and hotspotting that may not be visible to ground crews
o Holding SAR for aircraft in low areas out of range with HQ
o Livestock and animal egress route determination
o Search and rescue missions
o Flood support operations
o Storm damage assessmentso Law enforcement support
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o Providing firefighters with live aerial intelligence about the current and developing state of fire grounds to aid in strategic planning and resource allocation.
o Up-to-the-minute visual information in the form of an encrypted video stream accessible on any device with internet connectivity, providing a simple yet robust viewing experience to key personnel.
o Catching hotspots and fire ignitions in the early stages of development to aid aerial and ground crews in the establishment and maintenance of containment lines.
o High-definition video recorded onboard the aircraft, utilized for post fire assessment, training, fire investigations and archival purposes.
o Safe vertical separation from aerial suppression aircraft is enabled by the powerful zoom capabilities of our camera systems.
o Clear view of the active fire edge and spread of embers via infrared vision, allowing for forecasting of new hotspot locations and planning for aerial suppression activities
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o Complete systems for helicopter and fixed wing platforms are available with just under 6 weeks from sign-off to takeoff
o All technology and hardware is FAA approved and certified
o Available for fixed term contracts or on Call-When-Needed basis
Our technology and expertise help firefighters save lives and protect property, assets, and infrastructure.
PRE FIRE SEASON
Cost and time efficient pre fire season surveys of to identify fuel growth rate. fuel accumulation and vegetation composition. Monitor and survey controlled-burns to avoid fire spread.
DURING FIRE SEASON
Providing data on multiple fire grounds during the day, giving decision makers a way to allocate resources effectively to battle multiple blazes throughout the state.
POST FIRE SEASON
Survey and inspect critical power infrastructure, burnt scars, areas, remaining fire fuel and any other structural or environmental damages. Gather data and aid Forest Service.
ALL HAZARDS RESPONSE
Utilize the systems not only for fire but for all hazards in your state. Our aerial reconnaissance solutions can also assist with flooding, mud slides, and coastal and border patrols.
Fire discovery and geolocating. Rapid assessment of new fire size and potential Fire mapping and recon to evaluate, monitor and forecast fire behavior and movement
Maintaining an overview of active fire regions to allow for localized aerial suppression efforts to continue while monitoring the full fireground
Providing updates on multiple firegrounds throughout the day, giving decision makers a way to allocate resources effectively when battling multiple blazes throughout the state.
Distribute critical live fire data in real time to all air- and ground units. Improve forecasts and response times.
QUEENSLAND F&R
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QL Fire Commissioner
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