Everett City Council approves Drone First Responder Program

EVERETT—Everett becomes the first city in Snohomish County and the second following Redmond in Washington state, to launch a Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program reducing response times on by up to 63 percent—to just under 90 seconds! The council voted 5-1, with Councilwoman Liz Vogeli dissenting, to officially approve the pilot program in partnership with […]
New: First Responder Drones coming soon to Everett

EVERETT—During an emergency, every second matters. The average response time within the City of Everett for priority one calls—the most urgent and life-threatening situations—in 2024, according to Everett Police, was four minutes, or 240 seconds. The Everett Police Department will be deploying two cutting-edge first responder drones, a first in Snohomish County and the second […]
Everett Police seeking murder suspect Jesse L. Hartman

UPDATE 12:14 PM April 12, 2021 – Over the weekend, US Customs arrested Jesse Hartman. Detectives would like to thank the public for its support and the numerous tips received! Everett, Wash., April 9, 2021 – Major Crimes detectives are asking for help locating murder suspect Jesse L. Hartman. For official press release click here. […]