Mayor Mobolade, Chief Vasquez speak about police response times in the city

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Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade and Police Chief Adrian Vasquez discussed police response times. Chief Vasquez said that 86% of 9-1-1 calls were answered within 20 seconds this year. This is an improvement from last year when only 78% of calls were answered that quickly. The police department is using drones to help evaluate situations. They have six drones and plan to add four more. These drones help officers understand the danger of a situation and how many officers are needed. This helps speed up response times for important calls.