Drones Saving Lives | Agency Success Story Series RSS

Airworx is proud to recognize and honor the Cobb County Sheriff's Office (Georgia) Drone Team as our January 2023 Agency Success Story! CCSO is fairly new to the drone / UAS world. In early 2022, their drone the was established with two DJI M300 Mission-Ready systems. Less than a year later they now have 6 systems total, including their 4 new Airworx Avata Tactical Go-Command.  Recently a success story was released regarding SGT Abbott - using his new Tactical Avata system in a mutual aid scenario where ground robots and another purpose-built tactical drone failed.  Read more here >>> Our local Police Department was engaged in a...

Airworx is proud to recognize and honor the Texas Parks & Wildlife Game Wardens as our December 2022 Agency Success Story! TPW is not new to the drone / UAS world, their incredibly robust program has been successful for many years.  Recently a success story was released regarding Warden Hummert - one of 50 active pilot / operators at TPW - saving multiple lives in a span of less than 10 days, by locating missing persons using his Autel thermal aerial system. Then shortly after that, Warden Williams located a shooting suspect, thereby reducing risk and likely saving lives indirectly.  Airworx...

💥AGENCY SUCCESS STORY - NOVEMBER 2022💥We are excited to announce our Agency Success Story recipient for November 2022. Congratulations to the Western Berks Fire Department (PA) and their UAS Resource for #SavingLivesWithDrones. In the early evening on September 10th, 2021, the Western Berks Fire Department UAS resource was requested to assist a neighboring community in Marion Township Berks County PA with the search of a elderly man with dementia who had wandered off from his caretakers. For the WBFD this was our first emergency deployment for our newly acquired drone (DJI M300 H20T) which had only been in service a...

💥AGENCY SUCCESS STORY - OCTOBER 2022💥We are excited to announce our first (although later than expected) Agency Success Story recipient for October, 2022. Congratulations to the Chester County Sheriff's Office (SC) Drone Team for #SavingLivesWithDrones. We shared this when it was dropped back in September, an amazing story of drone operator / pilot JuniorDonaldson locating the victim, Ms. Pate, nearly 50-hours after she initially went missing. Yes, Incredibly, 50-hours. There were dozens and dozens of ground units searching for over two days when Junior's DJI Enterprise #M300 hit a visible target in the slight opening in the tree canopy over...