The Drones Are Coming! The Drones Are Coming!
The Drones Are Coming! The Drones Are Coming!
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We were in the studio with Ryan White, Digital Media Specialist with REC for a conversation about video and the introduction of drones to the REC fleet. Ryan explained all the ways using drones for inspections and storm outage/restoration will decrease outage times and increase safety protocols for REC workers and members.

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