Drone find missing person in Wisconsin Rapids

Drone find missing person in Wisconsin Rapids

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (WAOW) - Friday, a drone search and rescue team found a missing person in Wisconsin Rapids.

Retired Police Investigator Uses Thermal Drone To Reunite Lost Dogs & Pets With Their Owners

Retired New York State police investigator Chad Tavernia could easily be described as a hero. Through North Country Drone Search & Recovery, Tavernia helps to reunite lost pets with their owners using a thermal drone in New York state. The company’s Facebook feed is full of successful rescues. As of March 14, 2025, North County Drone Search & Recovery had located 57 lost pets/livestock since January 27, 2024, and they’ve helped in at least one s…

Drone Technology Proves Vital In Locating Missing Woman In Wisconsin Rapids

A drone’s aerial capabilities played a key role in finding a missing 59-year-old woman in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, on Friday night, showcasing the growing importance of drones in Search and Rescue operations. The woman, who suffers from medical conditions impacting her self-care ability, was located swiftly after ground searches failed, according to WSAW. The Incident On Friday evening, the Wisconsin Rapids Police Department received a repor…