Officials deploy drones to monitor crowds and map areas at CCMF

Myrtle Beach SC WPDE — With Carolina Country Music fest kicking off Thursday, the city of Myrtle Beach has been prepping with increased safety measures, one of those measures being drones.

Both Myrtle Beach Fire and Police use the drones to improve safety during CCMF. However, each department uses them a little differently.

Community Outreach Officer for the Myrtle Beach Fire Department, Captain Jonathan Evans, said drones are a helpful tool they’ve been using at CCMF since 2019…

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