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Washington County Sheriff's Office launches Drone as First Responder program

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ALOHA, Ore. (KOIN) — It may look like a video game, but deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office are flying real drones to respond faster to emergencies. The sheriff’s office launched a pilot program Friday called “Drone as First Responder,” or DFR, which allows licensed deputies to deploy drones remotely from stationary pods or [...]

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Washington County Sheriff's Office launches Drone as First Responder program

ALOHA, Ore. (KOIN) — It may look like a video game, but deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office are flying real drones to respond faster to emergencies. The sheriff’s office launched a pilot program Friday called “Drone as First Responder,” or DFR, which allows licensed deputies to deploy drones remotely from stationary pods or [...]

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KOIN 6 broke the news in Portland, United States on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
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