City of Dearborn unveils Drone as First Responder program for police

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Dearborn will soon use drones to serve as the very first responders in a variety of incidents where police assistance is requested. The Drones as First Responder program is the first in Michigan. It will deploy aerial drones to any part of the city within 5 minutes to provide real-time video information about situations including traffic accidents, vehicle and property break-ins and violent crimes. The city says the footage will allow officers t…

Dearborn police launch first-of-its-kind real-time crime-fighting system with drones and integrated cameras

The Dearborn Police Department has become the first in Michigan to deploy FUSUS, a state-of-the-art real-time crime-monitoring system that integrates thousands of cameras with drones to fight crime.

City of Dearborn unveils Drone as First Responder program for police

The aerial drones can deploy from anywhere in the city within 2.5 minutes to provide information during violent crimes, traffic crashes, missing persons and property break-ins.