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Leander Tests Skydio Drones on Live 911 Calls

Summary by DroneXL.co
Leander, Texas, is putting two Skydio drones on actual 911 calls for two weeks to decide whether the city needs a permanent Drone as First Responder program, as CBS Austin reported. The trial runs May 4-15 and deploys the aircraft to real incidents, not simulations. A Fast-Growing City With a Response Problem Leander isn’t a small town anymore. Once a sleepy railroad community north of Austin, it now holds more than 87,000 residents, grew 65 per…
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DroneXL.co broke the news on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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