James City County police to begin testing drones for first responder program – Virginia Gazette News

 

Virginia Gazette News

April 21, 2025

The James City County Police Department will be testing drones as it works to establish a program that uses the devices as first responders. The program is a research pilot study to explore the feasibility and impact of drone-delivered Automated External Defibrillators in rural areas.

James City County Police Launch Drone Test Flights to Support Lifesaving AED Delivery Program – WYDaily

 

Williamsburg Yorktown Daily

April 18, 2025

The James City County Police Department conducted its first drone test flight April 18 in a new initiative to establish a “Drone as First Responder” program.

The department said this development marks a critical step in its participation in a collaborative research pilot study with Duke University and Virginia Commonwealth University, exploring the feasibility and impact of drone-delivered Automated External Defibrillators in rural areas.

Clemmons Community Day

Clemmons Community Day

April 26, 2025
Jerry Long Family YMCA

Visit RESTORe-CARE at Clemmons Community Day! Learn about CPR, AEDs and cardiac care. This event averages 5000+ guests per year and is held rain or shine. Learn more.

Triad Go Red for Women Experience

Triad Go Red for Women Experience

February 7, 2025
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Koury Convention Center

 

Novant Health will be providing Blood Pressure and CPR training, as well as handing out informational flyers about the drone AED delivery program. Learn more.

Triad Heart Walk – Kernersville

Triad Heart Walk

October 5, 2024
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Triad Park in Kernersville

Meet the Forsyth AED drone team and experience CPR demonstrations at the event.

The festival area will open at 10 a.m.