Waterford

A hit-and-run in Waterford left 14-year-old Mason Casey injured on July 2. The driver fled the scene, and a family friend later found him on the roadside.

Waterford Fire Department uses a new thermal imaging drone to detect hidden fire hazards like smoldering attics and collapsing roofs during active fires. The drone provides real-time heat signature data through smoke, helping commanders direct crews and avoid dangerous conditions.