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Firefighters Use Thermal Drones To Find Nearly 100 Stranded In Century Village Area Flooding
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· November 5, 2026
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WEST PALM BEACH, FL — Palm Beach County Fire Rescue flew drones with thermal cameras over flooded streets around Century Village on Sunday night, Nov. 1, to find nearly 100 residents trapped in stranded vehicles, the department said. Firefighters answered more than 70 calls to 911 from the Centur...
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What is this story about? WEST PALM BEACH, FL — Palm Beach County Fire Rescue flew drones with thermal cameras over flooded streets around Century Village on Sunday night, Nov. 1, to find nearly 100 residents trapped in stranded vehicles, the department said. Firefighters answered more than 70 calls to 911 from the Centur...
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