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Seattle drone company helps search for survivors in Turkey after deadly earthquake
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More than 50,000 people are now believed to have been killed in Turkey and Syria due to devastating earthquakes in February.
A group of Washington aerospace innovators traveled across the world to help crews on the ground: the team behind Seattle-based Brinc Drones just returned from a mission to search for survivors using their advanced tactical drone product, the Lemur S.
"They just need a way to look inside those buildings," said Blake Resnick, the CEO of Brinc. "Staircases leading up might be collapsed, or a few stories might be collapsed, or there might be rubble obstructing entrances.”
With his drone invention, Resnick isn't just shattering glass windows. He's also breaking the mold of what you might expect the CEO of an $80 million startup to look like: Resnick is only 23 years old.
READ THE FULL STORY HERE: https://www.king5.com/article/tech/seattle-drone-company-search-survivors-turkey-earthquake/281-e6b4daae-0a0c-4613-95fe-442f5a810f19