A big snowstorm hit northern Virginia this week causing widespread outages in the state. Now Dominion Energy employees are using drones to help to restore power to the residents.
Drones help to restore power to residents in Virginia
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Thermal drone locates two missing hikers on Sharp Top Mountain on Christmas
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A thermal drone from the Bedford Fire Department located two missing hikers on Sharp Top Mountain in Virginia on Christmas day. The thermal camera on the drone allowed the fire department to quickly find the lost people.
First DJI Air 2S sold by BestBuy in Richmond, Virginia
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It is becoming comical at this point. The first DJI Air 2S has been sold by BestBuy in Richmond, Virginia to one of our readers. The photos and specs were shared on Social Media.
Using drones to deliver supplies in emergency situations
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The Roanoke County Fire and Rescue crews are testing the use of drones to deliver supplies in emergency situations to crews and victims.
Only way to get toilet paper was by Wing drone during coronavirus pandemic
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In the only way to get toilet paper was by during the coronavirus pandemic, says Kelly Passek. After signing up in October of last year, Passek has had her shopping delivered weekly by an unmanned aircraft from Wing.
Wing to deliver library books by drone to kids in Virginia this summer
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Google’s sister company Wing will deliver library books to kids in Virginia this season so that they can do their summer reading. The books will be delivered to students in the state’s Montgomery County School District.