TAK Used in CA Firefighting w/ Aircraft Video
This video via LinkedIn from Andreas “AJ” Johansson shows ATAK being used in California Forest Firefighting, including a video showing coordination between airbore video and the fire in real time.
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AJ-Pix4D for Firefighting
AJ Johansson Posts a video of using Pix4D to get info on a Brush fire, and uses CivTAK to estimate the amount of burned land. The entire post is below:
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KKCO – TAK for WildFires
This video from NBC11News.com (Colorado’s KKCO TV) on TAK — The Team Awareness Kit – verses paper maps, starring Brad Schmidt. It also highlights the value of mesh radios and Senator Cory Gardner (R, Colorado).
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Overwatch Aero Seamless & TAK Integration
Small VTOL UAS integrated with TAK & with quick fireline mapping.
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DroneTAK Video Demo
This LinkedIn post from Andreas Johansson, complete with video, shows and explains DroneTAK’s value to the Corona Fire Department. He doesn’t say it here, but it is clear that he’s using WinTAK as well in his “command center”.
MoreCorona CA Fire Dept Using TAK for Rescues
This is a short post from LinkedIn from Andreas Johansson discussing their first use of TAK for rescues in Bernalillo county NY which seems to be liked ot the 911 system using RapidSOS. ATAK and PAR’s Team Connect being used with Enhanced …
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Corona Fire Department Enhances Situational Awareness with ATAK
“We have had a unique situation that we’re actually seeing more across the U.S., which is the desire to use mobile devices to enable better team communication in real time and ensure that applications that require robust processing have the ability to do that quickly and on the go,”
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California Fire Department Uses ATAK to Meet First Responder Challenges
From Financial News (UK) comes an article about a California Fire Department using ATAK on Samsung phones for first responders: Corona Fire Department in California is transforming how it delivers intelligence to its first responders with Samsung mobile devices, the company said. …
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Samsung Touts ATAK Fighting CA Fires
“DHS continues to champion the use of ATAK as an all-risk tool for first responders, and we’ve been really impressed with how Galaxy devices elevate the use of ATAK in the field,”
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CA uses TAK, goTenna
This article from C4ISRNet.com discusses goTenna’s integration with ATAK and its use by California firefighters. the whole article is worth a read: Each goTenna device is a stand-alone tool that can work with other goTenna devices to transmit information through a mesh …
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