DETROIT – Amazon is expanding its drone delivery service in metro Detroit, with plans to fly its drones out of its fulfillment center in Hazel Park, which can drop off packages at nearby customers’ homes.

Packages up to 5 pounds will soon be able to be delivered by a fleet of 12 drones within about a 7.5-mile radius from its facility in Hazel Park, so along with Hazel Park, the drones will be able to deliver to parts of Detroit, Hamtramck, Warren, Madison Heights, Oak Park and Ferndale, Lauren Wilson, a drone operations manager at Amazon, said at an event announcing the expansion to Hazel Park.

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Deliver Within 7.5 Miles Of Warehouse

“I think it’s really exciting to be able to offer someone an opportunity to receive a product that they need very quickly,”

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