Category: First Responders
Rogue Drone Blocks Emergency Chopper in Child Rescue Drama
A medical helicopter rescue operation in Orangefield, Texas was impeded by a rogue drone, delaying emergency transport for a three-year-old drowning victim, according to Orange [more…]
Drone Operator Faces Charges After Super Scooper Collision
A 56-year-old Culver City resident has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges after his drone struck and damaged a firefighting aircraft during the recent [more…]
Alaska Telecom Deploys Innovative All-Weather DJI Drone Dock for Remote Tower Inspections
In a groundbreaking move for remote infrastructure maintenance, the Cordova Telecom Cooperative (CTC) has partnered with Alaska Remote Imaging (ARI) to test a year-round Drone [more…]
Drone Helps Culver City Police Catch Car Burglar in Late-Night Search
In a swift demonstration of Drone Technology‘s law enforcement capabilities, Culver City Police Department successfully used a drone to locate a suspect involved in a [more…]
Private Money Shapes Vegas Police Drone Program: Skydio’s $7.6M Deal Raises Questions
In a revealing investigation that pulls back the curtain on Police technology funding, TechCrunch exposed how venture capitalist Ben Horowitz orchestrated a major drone deployment [more…]
DJI Neo Gets Major Speed Boost: Firmware Update Doubles Tracking Performance
DJI has rolled out a significant Firmware Update for the DJI Neo drone, introducing compatibility with new hardware and several feature enhancements aimed at improving [more…]
Police Drone Captures Stabbing, Leads to Historic Conviction in Maryland
A groundbreaking case in Maryland has demonstrated the powerful impact of Drone Technology in law enforcement, as drone footage helped secure a conviction in a [more…]
Montgomery County Expands Innovative Drone as First Responder Program
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is set to brief officials on their expanding Drone as First Responder Program, which has grown from a pilot [more…]
Drones Light Up Night Searches in Spain’s Devastating Floods
In the wake of Spain‘s deadliest floods in decades, drones are proving to be crucial tools in the ongoing Search and Rescue efforts. The Guardia [more…]
NYPD Expands Drone Program: Police Cars to Carry Emergency Response Drones
The New York Police Department is advancing its Drone as First Responder program into its third phase, announcing plans to equip police vehicles with drones [more…]
