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- 1DHS Report Backs Blue UAS Drones for First Responders in Cities●Blue UAS for First Responders in Urban Environment Assessments Report
The Department of Homeland Security has released a report examining how Blue UAS — vetted, NDAA-compliant small drones — can support first responders conducting urban environment assessments. The report outlines approved platforms and their use in tasks like emergency response, situational awareness and damage evaluation in built-up areas, highlighting drones as tools for public safety agencies.
- 2Bexar County extends elections office hours to fix registration error●Bexar County extends elections office hours to fix DPS online voter registration error
Bexar County, Texas is extending its elections office hours to help voters affected by an error in online voter registrations processed through the Texas Department of Public Safety system. The move gives residents extra time to verify or correct their registration ahead of the deadline, and election officials are urging anyone who registered online through DPS to double-check their status.
- 3Hawai'i Emergency Management Tracks Hurricane Nolo●Hurricane Nolo Updates – Hawai‘i Emergency Management Agency
The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency, part of the state Department of Defense, is publishing updates on Hurricane Nolo as the storm is monitored for potential impacts to the islands. The agency's updates page serves as the official source for storm tracking, preparedness guidance and emergency response information, and residents are checking it as the hurricane's path develops.