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Show Low council approves Flock Safety drone-as-first-responder contract

3190625 · May 5, 2025
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Mayor John Leach Jr. and the Show Low City Council on a unanimous vote approved a three-year contract with Flock Safety to deploy a drone-as-first-responder system that staff says can provide aerial, near-immediate situational awareness to first responders.

Mayor John Leach Jr. and the Show Low City Council on a unanimous vote approved a three-year contract with Flock Safety to deploy a drone-as-first-responder system that staff says can provide aerial, near-immediate situational awareness to first responders.

City staff presented the contract terms and operational details during the council meeting. The city will pay $49,999 plus $4,250 in taxes for the first year with an option to renew for $150,000 plus $12,750 in taxes for each of the two subsequent years; the agreement includes a 60-day opt-out period for testing and evaluation.

Staff said the system…

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