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Weld County residents recently pitched in to purchase a $20,000 drone, which officials say will help combat invasive species of weeds more efficiently than ever before. Like other counties, Weld is compelled to take action against invasive weeds such as purple loosestrife. Colorado has mandated the eradication of purple loosestrife …

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – The Dane County Sheriff’s Office held a demonstration Thursday to highlight the latest in law enforcement technology. The demonstration was in partnership with Axon at the Law Enforcement Training Center and also highlighted the newest technologies including drone cameras, tasers and virtual reality training for officers …

Police in south King County may soon start using drones to respond to 911 emergencies and gather evidence before officers arrive, according to Renton police officer Matthew Nugent. Meanwhile, the Redmond Police Department is already using this technology. As of April 2, they deploy a DJI drone for most 911 …

From vast parks to wetlands to conservation areas, Broward County, Fla., is now using a drone to spray for mosquitoes in hard-to-reach places. The drone hits the air with a payload of about 15 pounds of spray, enough to cover 3 acres at a time. “It’s a huge difference,” says …

STEUBEN COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – The Steuben County Sheriff’s Office has announced its receipt of a technology grant from the NYS Division of Criminal Justice Services which will be used to improve the department’s ability to investigate crimes and provide traffic data. The grant totals $665,000 and will be used …

It delivers life-saving devices before first responders can get to emergency situations. FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — It’s a first-of-its-kind program that is taking flight in the U.S. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office held a demonstration event today of their new AED drone.   It delivers life-saving devices before first responders …

Drones deployed in Placer County fight, prevent spread of mosquitoes Updated: 10:07 PM PDT Apr 19, 2024 ALL RIGHT. GOOD TO SEE YOU GUYS KELLY. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BEING HERE FIGHTING MOSQUITOES FROM THE AIR TODAY. THE PLACER COUNTY MOSQUITO AND VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT SHOWCASED HOW THEY’RE USING …

WINNEBAGO COUNTY, Ill. (WTVO) — The Winnebago County Sheriff’s Office explained that one of the drone’s advantages is the ability to use a thermal camera to find the missing woman in late March. “Having a tool like this that can essentially see in the dark because of its thermal capabilities, …

licensed CC 0,by Herney  Don’t Miss It: Precision Agriculture at Warren County Community College Continuing their innovative programs to integrate advanced technology into farming, Warren County Community College (WCCC) will host a seminar on precision agriculture, specifically focusing on the application of drones to enhance farming practices. Scheduled for March …

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Shawnee County Commissioner Bill Riphahn joined the 27 News Morning show to speak about how the county is using specialized drones to rid our landscape of noxious weeds. According to the Bureau of Land Management, a noxious weed is any plant that is designated by a State, …