Trained local observers, sub-250g aircraft, no Transport Canada certification required — operational in about two weeks.
A short certification course plus a flight review, built specifically for spotting fire, not general drone operation.
Sub-250g aircraft are an ideal platform for grassroots innovation, letting DroneTower move fast: affordable, consumer-grade hardware, paired with training and a reporting protocol built for professional vigour.
A trained crew can be flying and reporting within about two weeks of starting the program.
A short brochure covering the certification path, hardware options, and what a community's onboarding plan looks like.