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After drone delivery failed emergency crews deliver medication door to door
Rich Eagan, a firefighter in Chula Vista who has been on the job for 33 years, stated that an attempt to use drones to deliver the medications was...
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Another Great Success For Growing Police Drone Program In Rockland County, NY
Clarkstown police department in Rockland County, New York, helped locate a lost boy with autism thanks to its fast-growing drone program.
Walmart
Florida House Subcommittee approves bill to ease drone delivery regulations for Walmart
This development comes on the heels of Walmart's rollout of a drone delivery service in several cities during the previous year.
Police
Chico Police Use Thermal Drone Technology to Apprehend a Fleeing Felon
The Chico Police Department (CPD) in the state of California was able to catch a wanted criminal with the help of a thermal drone. After being confronted by the police at the intersection of Humboldt Avenue and Little Chico Creek, the suspect, Branden Thurston, aged 26, made his escape on foot into the dense undergrowth…
Wing Aviation
Alphabet’s Wing Announces Autonomous Drone Delivery Expansion
Wing, the drone delivery company owned by Google’s parent company Alphabet, announced it will expand its autonomous drone delivery system
FAA
Take action NOW to raise the 250-gram drone weight limit
What if there was one thing you could change about drone regulations that would make life better? (spoiler: raise the drone weight limit!)
Search & Rescue
Oregon man uses DJI drone to signal for help after getting stranded in snow
A man in Oregon who became lost on a snow-covered road in the middle of nowhere was able to summon assistance by using his DJI drone
Legal
Brooklyn Men Charged with Flying Drone Over Louisiana Chemical Plants
According to the arrest records, two men from Brooklyn, New York, have been taken into custody and charged with operating a drone while allegedly
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