Michael J. Magda
Michael- has been involved in Aviation ever since 1988 and the Fire Service in 1990. He is extremely passionate in all his efforts in both fields. His certification includes Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic, Private Pilot, Remote Pilot, Firefighter 1 & 2, EMT, Paramedic, Hazmat Specialist, Tox Medic, American Heart Association BLS/CPR and ACLS.
Owner of Magda International, Battalion Chief for Livonia Fire & Rescue, Team Leader of Western Wayne County HMRT, FAA Safety Team Member, Retired Hazmat Manager for Michigan Task Force One, Former Technical Adviser to Michigan Hazmat MABAS committee. And a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) and Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA).
Kyle Soule
Kyle- Served 7 Years in the Army, trained at Fort Huachuca AZ on the RQ7-B Unmanned Aerial Systems with emphasis on Imagery Analysis, Search and Rescue, Site Over-watch, Route Reconnaissance. 20 years of RC experience flying both fixed wing and multi-rotor aerial vehicles. Part 107-B certified in 2017.
Tim Agnello
Tim- a retired professional Firefighter. Retired as a Captain after 28 years of fighting fires and working on ambulances. He started his career in Riverview, Mi. but most of his career with the City of Livonia, Michigan. Worked as an EMT for 8 years, then 20 years as a paramedic.
Tim came up through the ranks of a several departments. Tim is a person that presses to get the job done. He is a remote pilot and fly’s as an aerial photographer and videographer when he’s not writing funny biographies as this one.
His job duties with the fire department have been a brother, a father, a babysitter, a cook, a baker, a mopper, a vacuumer, lawn cutter, truck washer and driver, mechanic, and a floor squeegeer, etc.., not to mention Fighting fires and being a Paramedic. Everyone knows you wear many hats in the fire department. This is Tim Agnello at a glance.
Scott Rich
Scott- a Fire Lieutenant and Paramedic at a career fire department in the Metro Detroit area. He started in the fire service in 1996 as a paid-on-call firefighter becoming a career firefighter in 2000. Scott is also a photographer and videographer specializing in aerial footage. He is an FAA certified sUAS pilot with a 14 CFR § 107.29—Daylight operation waiver. He enjoys the creative challenges aerial photos and videos present.
During his free time he loves adventuring the Michigan outdoors with his wife and daughter.