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Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office to Launch Drones-as-First-Responder Program in The Woodlands

Texas county to initiate DFR program in Houston suburb By DRONELIFE Features Editor The Woodlands, Texas, a master-planned suburban development about 30 miles north of Houston, is joining the growing list of communities that are coming under the watchful eye of police agencies’ drones-as-first-responders programs. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s office, which patrols The Woodlands, plans […]

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Bee Cave, Texas: Fully Autonomous Drone First Responder Program Set to Launch

Bee Cave, Texas PD to launch autonomous DFR program By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The small, Austin suburb of Bee Cave, Texas hopes to be the first city in the country to launch a fully autonomous drones-as-first-responders (DFR) program for its police department. Bee Cave Police Chief Brian Jones told DroneLife that the city […]

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Skyfire and Echelon Join Forces to Launch SkyfireAI: Advancing AI-Powered Drone Technology

New Partnership to Drive Innovations in Public Safety and Defense Skyfire Consulting, a trusted expert in public safety and Department of Defense (DoD) drone program implementation, has announced its acquisition by Echelon AI, a company specializing in autonomous and swarming Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). Together, they have formed SkyfireAI, a company […]

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AirData Integrates Teledyne FLIR SIRAS Drone Platform for Enhanced Public Safety Operations

New Collaboration Streamlines Fleet Management and Data Security AirData has announced the integration of its flight data management platform with Teledyne FLIR’s SIRAS drone. This collaboration is designed to enhance public safety and industrial inspection missions by combining AirData’s fleet management tools with the advanced capabilities of the SIRAS drone. The partnership aims to provide […]

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DFR in Australia: Sphere Drones Secures Contract with WA Police Force

Partnership supports Drones as First Responder Program to enhance public safety Sphere Drones has secured a major contract with the Western Australian Police Force (WAPOL). The contract will provide drone-in-a-box systems to support WAPOL’s Drones as First Responder (DFR) program, aiming to enhance the police force’s operational efficiency across various law enforcement tasks. Advanced Drone […]

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What Can Police Do About Rogue Drones? FAA LEAP’s Role in Supporting Law Enforcement

Insights from the Georgia Public Safety Drone Summit on Managing Unauthorized Drone Activity At the DRONERESPONDERS Georgia Public Safety Drone Summit held at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, GA, a critical session addressed the growing concern of unauthorized or rogue drones. The discussion centered on what law enforcement agencies can do when faced with community […]

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FAA Discusses Advances in Drone Regulations at Georgia Public Safety Drone Summit

Key Developments in Remote ID, BVLOS Flight, and Special Use Airspace The Georgia Public Safety Drone Summit, held today at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, showcased significant advancements in drone regulations by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The sold-out event, sponsored by DRONERESPONDERS, brought together first responders, government officials, and law enforcement from across the […]

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Nokia and Swisscom Broadcast to Deploy 300 Drones in a Box Across Switzerland

New Network to Enhance Safety and Efficiency for Public Safety and Industry Nokia has partnered with Swisscom Broadcast to deploy a nationwide Drones-as-a-Service (DaaS) network across Switzerland. This deployment will feature 300 Nokia Drone-in-a-Box units aimed at enhancing safety and operational efficiency for public safety and industrial use cases. Building on Success in Belgium This […]

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Don’t Miss Michael Lighthiser, Deputy Chief of Police at George Mason University on the Public Safety Drone Review

Don’t miss the discussion with Michael Lighthiser, Deputy Chief of Police at George Mason University. Scheduled for Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at 3:00 PM EST, the upcoming episode will give the audience a chance to learn about how George Mason University deploys drones to support public safety, coordinates with other departments and partners, and communicates with […]

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Skydio Upgrades Connectivity for the X10

Multi-Modal Connectivity and Advanced Features to Improve Mission Success US drone manufacturer Skydio has announced significant upgrades to its X10 drone connectivity solutions, aiming to address and overcome limitations in traditional point-to-point connectivity. With the X10 on the market for eight months, Skydio has observed incredible customer applications but also identified areas needing improvement to […]

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