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Google is looking to use drones in an innovative way, with plans to fight wildfires with them.

Specifically, Google's Research Climate and Energy Group said it wants to run tests using the HSE-UAV M8A Pro unmanned aircraft system -- a crop-spraying drone built by Homeland Surveillance and Electronics. The Google Research group plans to test fire-fighting and monitoring operations at a private property in Firebaugh, California. Back in December, the FAA released much-anticipated new rules allowing drone flights over people and at night under certain conditions. Then just a couple weeks ago, the agency gave its first-ever thumbs up to the use of automated drones without human operators o...

Google sought FAA approval to test drones for firefighting February 04, 2021 × Focus on autonomous drone delivery to increase access to goods, reduce traffic congestion in cities and help ease carbon emissions Google asked the US Federal Aviation Administration for permission to test drones to research how the technology can help monitor and control fires, before abandoning the effort. The Alphabet Inc company’s climate and energy research group said it planned to use the drone at a private property in Firebaugh, California, according to a filing with the FAA. Those plans have since fizzle...

Google Sought FAA Approval to Test Drones for Firefighting Bloomberg 2/4/2021 Nico Grant © Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi The Google Inc. logo hangs illuminated over the company's exhibition stand at the Dmexco digital marketing conference in Cologne, Germany, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016. (Bloomberg) -- Google asked the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration for permission to test drones to research how the technology can help monitor and control fires, before abandoning the effort. Popular Searches The Alphabet Inc. company’s climate and energy research group said it pla...