Drone Incursions at Wildfires Surge as Aircraft Face More Groundings

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by DroneDJ / DroneLife / sUAS News / DroneXL at 02 Oct, 15:27 UTC

Unauthorized drone flights are rising sharply in 2026, disrupting aerial firefighting operations and increasing enforcement efforts. By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill As the unusually severe wildfire season in the western U.S. continues unabated, the number of incidents of drone incursions…

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• T2Drone Incursions at Wildfires Surge as Aircraft Face More GroundingsDroneDJ / DroneLife / sUAS News / DroneXL02 Oct, 15:27