Flock & ALPR Cameras in Prairie Ridge, Washington
Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Prairie Ridge — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 1 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Prairie Ridge, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Prairie Ridge itself.
The rest sit in Bonney Lake (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Prairie Ridge in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 16:21 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Prairie Ridge
The readers mapped around Prairie Ridge break down as 1 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Jul 2025.
- 214th Avenue East — 1 reader
Prairie Ridge in the Pierce County picture
Pierce County has 175 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,426 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 924,106 residents and 5,077 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 18.1% of counties nationally.
What’s watching Prairie Ridge
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Prairie Ridge — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Prairie Ridge (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Prairie Ridge
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Prairie Ridge
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).