Drones

Read: How a Drone and Social Media Aided in One Man’s Flood Rescue

How a Drone and Social Media Aided in One Man’s Flood Rescue

A man and his dog were saved from a dangerous flood after his brother reached out to a stranger on Twitter.

Read: Law Enforcement to Begin Deploying Drones in Hamilton County, Tenn.

Law Enforcement to Begin Deploying Drones in Hamilton County, Tenn.

Unmanned aerial vehicles so far have been used only in testing, but are ready now to assist in operations such as search and rescue and SWAT operations.

Read: ‘Unmanned Security Expo’ to Take Flight at ISC West

‘Unmanned Security Expo’ to Take Flight at ISC West

The new exhibits and educational event dedicated to aerial drones and ground robotics will be held within ISC West in 2017.

Read: Why UAVs Should Be Integrated Into Wildfire-Fighting Tactics

Why UAVs Should Be Integrated Into Wildfire-Fighting Tactics

Unmanned aerial vehicles are well-suited to one day take over human-operated tasks, such as dropping water on hotspots to prevent the spread of fire early on.

Read: FAA: 600,000 Commercial Drones Will Be in the Air Within a Year

FAA: 600,000 Commercial Drones Will Be in the Air Within a Year

Commercial drones must be under 55 pounds. They can only be operated during the day and up to a half hour before sunrise and after sunset, according to the new FAA rules.

Read: ACLU of Conn. Wants State Regulation of Police Drones

ACLU of Conn. Wants State Regulation of Police Drones

Plainfield Police say they are drafting department regulations on the use of drones.

Read: Modesto Police Department Using 3 New Drones; 1 Arrest Already Made

Modesto Police Department Using 3 New Drones; 1 Arrest Already Made

The UAV helped police locate and capture a man who fled his house through a window.

Read: Can Drones and IoT Work Together to Revolutionize the Home Security Space?

Can Drones and IoT Work Together to Revolutionize the Home Security Space?

With smart homes continuing to grow in popularity, security systems could connect with drones in response to robberies or other activities.

Read: FAA Eclipses 500K Consumer Drone Registrations in First 8 Months

FAA Eclipses 500K Consumer Drone Registrations in First 8 Months

The FAA also said it is testing out the use of drones flying out of the line of sight for delivery purposes.

Read: Calif. City to Have Drone Fleet for Emergency Response in Next Few Years

Calif. City to Have Drone Fleet for Emergency Response in Next Few Years

Fire Chief Harold Schapelhouman says he will share the drone fleet with law enforcement in emergency response situations.

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