DFRS Locates Missing Vulnerable Adult During Search

The Drone as a First Responder Service (DFRS) was deployed to assist in locating a missing female resident with dementia who had left her group home during the overnight hours.

DFRS responded to the area and immediately began an aerial search. During the search, DFRS personnel successfully located the missing resident and relayed her precise location to responding patrol units.

The aerial perspective allowed deputies to quickly identify the resident’s location and direct their response.

The result: DFRS helped locate a vulnerable missing adult, providing patrol units with timely and actionable information during a search where every minute mattered.