Annual trainings, including new drone training, to improve readiness for Grand Forks Fire Department

Annual trainings, including new drone training, to improve readiness for Grand Forks Fire Department

GRAND FORKS — The Grand Forks Fire Department recently did its yearly trainings, including a new drone education this year. Drones have great advantages for firefighters, according to Chris Carlson, especially in regard to safety. “Using drones in the fire service gives us advantages we have never had,” said Chris Carlson, battalion chief at the Grand Forks Fire Department. “We can quickly obtain different viewpoints without putting our people i…