
The Los Angeles Police Department is now approved to use drones for SWAT, hazmat, and bomb squad operations.
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Oneida County, N.Y., has unveiled a new unmanned aircraft system (UAS) unit to support first responders in hazardous situations that would benefit from an aerial perspective.
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A new charitable program, Axon Aid, assists cities following large-scale disasters at no cost to citizens. The first pilot program launched this month with Baton Rouge Police Department in Louisiana.
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Broome County (N.Y.) has launched an unmanned aerial vehicle team that includes eight drones. The project is a collaboration between the Sheriff’s Office and Office of Emergency Services.
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Washington State Patrol seems to have accumulated the largest fleet of drones for law enforcement. The drones are used exclusively for collision and crime scene mapping.
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Cape's Aerial Telepresence platform allows agencies to send drones to calls to gain valuable intelligence before officers arrive on scene.
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Several police departments and fire departments in Indiana deployed drones to patrol and manage crowds during Indy 500 weekend.
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The use of drones among state Departments of Transportation has grown significantly, from 45% of state DOTs in 2018 to 72% in 2019, according to a recent survey.
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The Fremont, Calif., Police Department helped locate a missing teenager from a school for the deaf using an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a thermal imaging camera.
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The balloon cannot move around, which distinguishes it from a drone, but it still offers an ideal vantage point for monitoring crowds.
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