Exciting news for US firefighters, law enforcement, and public safety teams: new US law expands access to a unique type of drone to help them save lives and serve their communities. Updates on the FAA Reauthorization Act, passed in May 2024, builds upon years of public safety industry use of Fotokite’s, categorized as Actively Tethered UAS. These types of drones are persistently connected to a base station with a tether, providing several key advantages in safety, simplicity, and situational awareness.
