Drones equipped with thermal imaging cameras were used to assess damage after a High-End EF1 tornado in Owasso, OK.
No fatalities or injuries were reported, but more than 287 structures were damaged, with at least 15 sustaining major damage.
The Owasso Police Department's drone program has been instrumental in providing situational awareness, emergency support, and search and rescue assistance.
Drones also helped monitor for potential looting of damaged homes and businesses, increasing community security and providing a sense of comfort to the victims.