San Bernardino County firefighters testing water-dropping drones

Name: San Bernardino County firefighters testing water-dropping drones
Uploaded: 2026-02-13T17:35:00-0800
Duration: 2 min 25 s
Description: San Bernardino firefighters may soon have a new weapon against California wildfires: autonomous water-dropping drones. While the San Bernardino County Fire currently uses drones to spot fires, its robotics division is working with the company Ponderosa to develop the Fire Sparrow Mark 10. Zach Boetto reports.

San Bernardino firefighters may soon have a new weapon against California wildfires: autonomous water-dropping drones. While the San Bernardino County Fire currently uses drones to spot fires, its robotics division is working with the company Ponderosa to develop the Fire Sparrow Mark 10. Zach Boetto reports.