Remote-controlled drones equipped with flotation devices will be helping New York City lifeguards rescue swimmers in distress this summer season, city officials said Saturday.
Near-drownings spotted by drones inspired New York City to consider equipping some NYPD drones with automatic flotation devices and the ability to inform distressed swimmers that.
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