
Welcome to Dronecast: Rethinking Public Safety, One Drone at a Time, a podcast by DroneSense. We explore real-world applications of drones in emergency response, offering a close examination of evolving trends in drone technology and its impact on public safety.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 46 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentAviationLeisure | |||

Our host Joe Kearns welcomes DJ Smith, a recently retired 31-years in public safety who served as the Unmanned Aerial CUAS Program Coordinator for the Virginia State Police and now joins Amazon Global’s SPEAR STT organization.
From his early days ex... more
In honor of Veterans Day, this special episode of DroneCast celebrates those who serve — not just on the frontlines, but also in the critical missions that protect our nation every day. Host Joe Kearns welcomes DJ Smith, a recently retired 31-year ve... more
In “Scaling DFR: Regional Collaboration, Real-World Training, and the Road Beyond Part 108,” DroneCast host Joe Kearns and guest Matt Sloane from Skyfire AI unpack what DFR “at scale” really looks like and how public safety organizations can prepare ... more
In “Decoding Part 108: The Future Framework for BVLOS Operations,” DroneCast host Joe Kearns talks with Matt Sloane, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Skyfire AI, about the FAA’s proposed Part 108 rule, a pivotal step toward normalizing Beyond... more
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Dronecast is a great blend of technical expertise and real-world application. John McLeod does a fantastic job of guiding the conversation, making the topic accessible even for those unfamiliar with drones. The podcast explores not just the benefits of drones but also the challenges of implementation, like regulations and privacy concerns.
Drone cast is a must-listen for anyone interested in the exciting potential of drones for public safety. Host John McLeod, with his background in customer success, brings a unique perspective to the discussions. The podcast dives deep into real-world applications, like using drones in firefighting, and explores the latest advancements in drone technology. Highly recommend for first responders, policymakers, and anyone curious about the future of public safety.
A pod just for drone nerds like me!
Episode 1 was fantastic! It got me contemplating the potential impact of drones on firefighting.
Jason provide world class insight to the ever growing use cases and directionality of DFR and the impact to public safety. Looking forward to Part 2 of this discussion!
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Focusing on the integration of drone technology in public safety and emergency response, this podcast addresses various real-world applications and technical advancements in the field. Episodes often feature discussions on community engagement, legislation affecting drone use, and testimonies from professionals in the industry who share their insights on operational challenges and successes. Notable themes include how drones enhance situational awareness, improve response times, and the evolving landscape of regulations that govern their use. With inputs from industry experts and firsthand accounts, it provides valuable perspectives for stakeholders involved in or interested in the intersection of technology and public safety.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Charles Werner
2. Rich Gatanis
3. Jack Wu
4. Adam Bilmes
5. Lee Newman
6. Jon McBride
7. John McBride
8. Coitt Kessler
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