Thermal Drone Search in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

Drone-Search provides professional thermal drone searches for lost pets, deer recovery, wildlife surveys, and other search needs throughout Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. Based in Eau Claire, owner and pilot Dave Whitehouse is a retired Eau Claire Fire Department Captain, FAA Part 107-certified remote pilot, and Search & Rescue professional with more than 35 years of experience.

📍 Lost Pet and Deer Search Cost in Eau Claire County

Drone-Search is based in Eau Claire and serves Eau Claire, Altoona, Augusta, Fall Creek, and surrounding rural communities. Lost-pet and deer recovery searches cost $350, with no additional locate fee. Call or text Dave Whitehouse at 715-210-3506 with your location to discuss availability. Weather, flight conditions, and existing search commitments affect response time. For wildlife surveys, call Dave to discuss scope and pricing.

🚁 Local Experience in Eau Claire County

Eau Claire County includes:

Dense wooded areas
Dense Residential Neighborhoods
River corridors
Farmland and mixed terrain
Our 2 major River Systems and their Shorelines.

Eau Claire is home to one of Drone-Search's two Wisconsin locations and has deep ties to owner Dave Whitehouse's Search & Rescue background. Dave served with the Eau Claire Fire Department for more than 35 years, including service as a Fire Captain, gaining extensive experience with ground searches, water searches, search patterns, and difficult terrain.

Today, that local knowledge and search experience are combined with aerial thermal imaging to help families, hunters, landowners, and public safety agencies throughout Eau Claire County.

⏱️ Searching Eau Claire County's Diverse Terrain

Eau Claire County includes a mix of wooded areas, agricultural land, fields, wetlands, waterways, and rural properties that can make ground searching difficult and time-consuming. Thermal drones allow us to search large areas from the air while adapting altitude, viewing angle, and search patterns to the terrain and conditions.

Whether we're searching for a missing dog, helping locate a deer, or conducting another aerial thermal search, the goal is to cover the area systematically while minimizing unnecessary ground disturbance.

📞 Lost Pet & Deer Searches Throughout Eau Claire County

For missing dogs and pets, Drone-Search uses thermal imaging to help search fields, wooded areas, brush, waterways, and other difficult terrain where an animal may be difficult to locate from the ground.

For deer recovery, thermal imaging and high-resolution aerial cameras can help locate deer after the shot, determine whether an animal is deceased or still alive, and provide useful imagery and precise GPS information when appropriate.

Drone-Search responds to searches throughout Eau Claire County, including Eau Claire, Altoona, Augusta, Fall Creek, and surrounding rural communities.

🦌Based in Eau Claire, Serving Western Wisconsin

Drone-Search operates from 4405 Crest Court in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, with a second location in New Auburn. From Eau Claire, Dave responds to thermal drone search needs throughout Eau Claire County and the surrounding Western Wisconsin region.

If you need help locating a missing pet, recovering a deer, or determining whether thermal drone technology may be useful for another search, call or text Drone-Search to discuss the situation and location.