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Request detail:
Please could you provide me with the following information.
How is drone technology being used within this fire service?
How many drones does this fire service have?
Which drones are you using?
How many missions have you run with drones this year?
Who oversees your drone operations?
Response detail:
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request. Please find the responses to your request below:
How is drone technology being used within this fire service?
A drone capability (not owned by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service) is available for all operational incidents, where the incident commander believes it would add value.
How many drones does this fire service have?
The Service, does not own any drones at present.
Which drones are you using?
The Service, does not own any drones at present.
How many missions have you run with drones this year?
The Service, does not own any drones at present.
Who oversees your drone operations?
The Operations Department has put in place a means the Service can call upon a drone capability in the region and nationally.