Tag Archives: Law Enforcement
How Central Florida firefighters are using drones to save lives
Something that started as a hobby for some people is now a life-saving tool at the Orange County Fire Department. Firefighters are using DRONES in unique ways to fight fires and respond to calls. Fire officials have some big plans … Continue reading
More CA Police Agencies Look to $30K ‘Drone Killer’ Tech
The Oceanside Police Department recently acquired San Diego County’s first drone killer, an electronic device that can disable a drone in the sky and force it back to the ground. Other area law enforcement agencies also are considering the technology … Continue reading
Police using ‘drone killers’ to disable flying devices in emergency situations
Drones have been used for a lot more than making videos and delivering pizzas. They have dropped drugs into prison yards, scouted out illegal border crossings and grounded lifesaving efforts by accidentally wandering into the flight paths of firefighting aircraft. … Continue reading
States Explore Drone Technologies to Improve Data, Save Time
Drone programs can expand traffic management and bridge inspection opportunities for states, but they can also create savings to benefit other projects, according to one transportation official whose agency has been using the devices for nearly a year. The Arizona … Continue reading