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We simulated the rescue because you need special permission to drop things out of the sky, and this expands with a carbon dioxide canister, much like you see in those fizzy drink machines. this is a flotation device, so it means i can hold onto this until i'm rescued. now, safely back on dry—ish land, i wanted to find out more about the drive behind this project and whether this would lead to lifeguards being replaced by drones. technology is new to our industry and i think if people embrace it to support the lifeguards and lifesavers, it could be phenomenal. it's not there to replace people...

Climb. alexandria hoff is in florida. >> reporter: what's shocking from today, aside from the images, is the fact that there are people who rode out the storm, they're on the island without means to get off and they're in need of help. we spoke to a man who stayed behind thinking the storm would not be so bad, he told me when water breached the top of his home, he made the call to swim out with his elderly uncle and he used a top hot tub cover as a flotation device and he shielded himself. >> i took a bombardment. it was a bombardment. i had to make a jump call -- judgment call there, whether ...

After Jeremy Van Brocklin drowned on August 1, family and friends are taking steps to prevent such a tragedy from happening again.

Mass start workout, it starts and ends right here at the obstacle course bringing outside of the course, each team will find a workout pit where they will begin the why or the workout of the day. a brutal series are crossed the exercise. the next event the run swim run spans 3 miles, they will race against the clock to reach seven checkpoints marked on the designated route. >> we will go to 237 and then 33. it is just starting to peek out over the trees on this chilling spring morning, the ranges are required to put on a personal flotation device for safety and swim across victory pond.

Mass start workout, it starts and ends right here at the obstacle course bringing outside of the course, each team will find a workout pit where they will begin the why or the workout of the day. a brutal series are crossed the exercise. the next event the run swim run spans 3 miles, they will race against the clock to reach seven checkpoints marked on the designated route. >> we will go to 237 and then 33. it is just starting to peek out over the trees on this chilling spring morning, the ranges are required to put on a personal flotation device for safety and swim across victory pond.