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Buffalo Trace Search and Rescue awarded military‑grade drone through competitive KEMA grant
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Kentucky Emergency Management awarded a competitive grant that will provide Buffalo Trace Search and Rescue with a military‑grade drone equipped with high‑resolution and thermal imaging to aid hazardous searches and missing‑person operations in Mason County.
Kentucky Emergency Management has awarded Buffalo Trace Search and Rescue a competitive grant that will supply the volunteer team with a military‑grade drone equipped with high‑resolution and thermal imaging, officials told the Mason County Fiscal Court on Jan. 14.
The award was announced during a presentation to the court by Jason York, District Director for Kentucky Emergency Management, who joined Eddie Johnson, executive director of Buffalo Trace Search and Rescue, and Mason County Emergency Management Director Tony Leese. “We presented our case at the…
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