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NYC firefighters use drone to help battle blaze for first time

March 8, 2017

NYC firefighters use drone to help battle blaze for first time


New York City firefighters used a drone for the first time to monitor a dangerous blaze, illustrating how local governments deploy remote-controlled aircraft for risky public safety and police work.

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