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Drone Sightings Reported In Pennsylvania Prompt Public Awareness

A drone operator flies his drone as Chinese drone maker DJI holds a demonstration to display an app that tracks a drone's registration and owner in Montreal

On Thursday, multiple drone sightings were reported in Pennsylvania, sparking concern among residents and authorities. The Monroe County Office of Emergency Management acknowledged the sightings and urged the public to report any drone sightings in Monroe County by calling 911. They requested detailed information such as the size, shape, color, lights visible on the drones, and the location of the sightings.

Reports of drone sightings were not limited to Monroe County, as authorities in Lehigh and Northampton counties also received multiple calls regarding the mysterious aerial objects. Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Nathan Branosky confirmed that four calls were made in the southeast region of the state, with no immediate threat to the public identified in any of the reports.

Monroe County Office of Emergency Management acknowledged the sightings.
Drone sightings reported in Pennsylvania on Thursday.
Public urged to report any drone sightings in Monroe County by calling 911.

Trooper Branosky reassured the public that law enforcement agencies were coordinating with local and federal partners to address the situation. While the exact nature and purpose of the drones remain unknown, authorities are actively monitoring the developments to ensure public safety.

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