
Tulare County Sheriff's Office Adopts DFR Program: Drones to Respond to 911 Calls Before Deputies Arrive
The Tulare County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) in California is finalizing a contract with Motorola Solutions to launch a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program built on BRINC hardware. The fleet includes 8 BRINC Responder and 2 Lemur drones, with the first year free and a five-year cost cap of $2.8 million (approximately $560,000 per year). Funding comes from California's AB 109 Public Safety Realignment funds. The Board of Supervisors is set to vote on June 23.
Source: DroneXL









