As part of its ongoing pursuit of new and emerging technologies, San Bernardino County Fire recently welcomed a demonstration by Seneca, a California-based company specializing in aerial fire suppression innovation. The demonstration featured the Argo-1, a semi-autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed to assist firefighters and transform initial response tactics to vegetation fires.
San Bernardino County Fire remains focused on keeping vegetation fires small, recognizing early detection and rapid suppression as key strategies. The Argo-1 exemplifies this approach through its autonomous flight capabilities, thermal tracking systems, precision targeting and powerful suppression features. Built to act as a force multiplier, the Seneca platform represents the next generation of aerial fire suppression technology.
San Bernardino County Fire is committed to embracing innovation that enhances firefighter safety, boosts operational efficiency and strengthens community protection. To learn more about this emerging technology, visit Seneca.com.