The initiative would have been funded with $500,000 in state aid that now may be lost unless a contract is salvaged.

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — When emergencies strike in the Northview area, the Plainfield Township Fire Department has an advantage that most departments lack: eyes in the sky. The department's drone ...

Fire departments that are struggling with staffing issues can benefit from the efforts of the Detroit Fire Department in terms of drone deployment and personnel and records-management software. The ...

(TNS) — When a photographer donated two drones to Cal Fire’s San Benito-Monterey Unit in 2021, the act of generosity launched a drone program that would break records and save lives. A team of Cal ...

Valentina Saldaña is your comunity reporter covering the north coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, and San Simeon. Drones are used by fire departments ...

HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — A donation from a local treatment center is looking to strengthen the Hopewell Fire and EMS drone program through the purchase of a new drone and other equipment. Earlier this ...

The drones will be deployed in response to calls, not regularly "up in the air watching people," an official said.