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Firefighter’s drone captured burning NY apartment – A firefighter’s drone captured a burning apartment in Hornell City, NY. The drone footage shows the fire crew battling the fire that fortunately left nobody injured, although two dogs were killed in the blaze.

Firefighters use thermal DJI drone to help put out house fire – Firefighters in Broward County in Florida used a thermal DJI drone to help extinguish a small house fire in West Park at 8 p.m. last Saturday.

DJI FPV drone unboxing video and specs surface – Nowadays DJI doesn’t have to do much about marketing anymore. Just a matter of leaking information (whether or not intended), the internet will do the rest. This is also the case with the upcoming DJI FPV Combo: with two weeks to go until the official launch, almost everything there is to know about the new drone is now on the street, including the specs and an unboxing video.

DJI Flash FPV drone photos leak ahead of launch – A few hours ago, a flurry of leaked photos of the DJI Flash FPV drone appeared on Twitter. It seems that the launch of this new DJI drone is indeed imminent and the date of March 2nd has been rumored on social media and elsewhere. Let’s take a closer look at this new unmanned aircraft.

Drones live-streaming action deemed illegal by UK racetracks – On Friday, David Armstrong, the chief executive of the Racecourse Association, issued a strong warning that a new service of drones live-streaming action from UK racetracks is “breaking the law”, and that the RCA “will not allow that to carry on”.

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