Case Study: Oklahoma City Police Department locates assault victim in minutes with Skydio thermal drone

Oklahoma City Police Department locates assault victim in minutes with Skydio

The Oklahoma City Police Department (OKCPD) needed to quickly locate an assault victim who had been thrown into a densely wooded ravine, a challenging environment where visibility was severely limited for officers on the ground.

Using their Skydio X2 drone equipped with a thermal camera, officers were able to find the victim within minutes of deployment. This rapid response by Skydio's technology allowed emergency personnel to rush the man to a hospital immediately, showcasing the critical role of drones in public safety operations.

Oklahoma City Police Department