Public Safety
The Public Safety section examines how drones support emergency response, disaster assessment, and public safety operations. Content reflects real-world use cases and legal frameworks in the US, Europe, and Australia, highlighting operational coordination and responsible deployment.
FAA Approves BVLOS Operations for Oswego City Police Department’s Drone as First Responder Program
Enhanced Safety and Efficiency for Emergency Response uAvionix, a prominent provider of command, navigation, and surveillance technologies for drones, announced that the Oswego City Police Department’s Drone as a First Responder (DFR)…
Real-Time 911 Call Streaming Enhances Officer Response with BRINC and HigherGround
Partnership enables call streaming to provide first responders with comprehensive information about emergencies before they arrive on scene BRINC, a US provider of drone technology for first responders, has partnered with HigherGround, a…
BRINC Unveils Purpose-Built 911 Response Drone
BRINC’s New Platform Enhances Emergency Response with Rapid Drone Deployment
BRINC, a leader in drone technology for first responders, has announced the launch of the Responder drone and Responder Station, marking a significant…
Georgia Prisons Face Challenges with Drone-Supplied Contraband: Calls for Legislative Action on…
State officials and experts emphasize the need for stronger counter-drone legislation to combat rising drone incursions in prisons and elsewhere. Georgia’s Department of Corrections is grappling with a significant challenge as drones…
FPV Drones vs. Ground Robots in Ukraine
Ukraine’s “Ironclad” ground robot (open source) According to an MSN article, recent developments in the ongoing conflict in Eastern Ukraine have highlighted the increasing use of small drones – and the battle between…
AIRT and DRONERESPONDERS Partner with GoAERO Prize to Revolutionize Aerial Emergency and Disaster…
Uniting for Impact: The GoAERO Prize, AIRT, and DRONERESPONDERS Lead the Charge in Aerial Emergency Innovations
The GoAERO Prize, a global competition committed to catalyzing the creation of Emergency Response Flyers that rescue…
BRINC Delivers LEMUR 2: Drones for Emergency Response
BRINC Delivers First LEMUR 2 Drones to Emergency Responders Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · BRINC – Delivers – First – LEMUR – 2-Drones – To – First – ResponderBRINC‘s LEMUR…
San Francisco’s Prop E Could Ease the Way for Police Drone Use: But Highlights the Need for More…
Source: Skydio News and Commentary. In San Francisco, Prop E will be on the ballot on March 5. Among other provisions designed to help public safety agencies deal with rising crime rates in the city, Prop E would ease the way for police…
Anti-Jamming Drones: Enhancing Battlefield Resilience
Doodle Labs technology helps drones in combat evade jamming By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The war in Ukraine, which has often been referred to as the world’s first drone war, has led to both sides in the conflict relying on fleets…
DroneShield Unveils DroneSentry-C2 Tactical: A New Era in Handheld Drone Defense Systems
DroneSentry-C2 Tactical, a Field-Ready Command-and-Control System for Enhanced Counter-Drone Situational Awareness DroneShield, a leading company in drone technology, has announced the launch of its new product, DroneSentry-C2 Tactical…