Los Altos PD’s Drone as a First Responder program is live

Lancaster Police Department Launches Drone as a First Responder Program to Strengthen Public Safety

Lancaster, CA. – The City of Lancaster and the Lancaster Police Department (LPD) have launched a new Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program, an advanced public safety initiative designed to improve emergency response times, enhance situational awareness, and support safer outcomes for both officers and residents. The program uses drones staged in secure pods at strategic locations throughout the City, allowing them to be deployed immediately t…

Los Altos PD’s Drone as a First Responder program is live

The Los Altos Police Department has two new first responders responding to calls for service within city limits, and they’re not people: They’re drones.