The City of Dallas is officially putting drones on the front lines of emergency response, and in some cases, they may arrive before police officers or firefighters do.
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Atlanta-based Flock Safety has unveiled Alpha, a US-built, NDAA-compliant drone designed to help law enforcement reach emergencies faster and with sharper situational awareness. The company says Alpha represents a major step forward in Drone as First Responder (DFR) technology, combining speed, endurance, and precision in one compact system.
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What if your next 911 call was answered by a drone? Ohio has just launched the nation’s first statewide Drone First Responder (DFR) program, a two-year pilot designed to test how drones can reach emergency scenes faster, provide live aerial views to dispatchers, and ultimately help save lives.
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In a major tech upgrade for emergency response teams, SkyeBrowse and Paladin have partnered to bring real-time 3D modeling to Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs — eliminating delays and giving first responders eyes on the scene before they arrive.
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First responders looking to improve their drone skills just got a groundbreaking new training ground. Drone service provider Flying Lion has unveiled FLI Town, the nation’s first dedicated Drone as First Responder (DFR) training center. This state-of-the-art facility is designed for police, fire, and emergency teams to sharpen their drone skills in real-world scenarios — all in a safe and controlled environment.
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Flying Lion announced it recently hit over 55,000 Drone As A First Responder flights. After pioneering the idea of using drones as first responders, the company has now rolled out a wide range of services that other communities can use.
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