Crews launch drones to fight wildfire

Firefighters continue to battle the wildfire on Bear Mountain in Jim Thorpe and Franklin and Mahoning Townships. Members of the DCNR launch a drone that will used to start backfires. The craft is loaded with ping pong ball sized accelerants that explode on impact with the ground.

COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS

COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS

COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS

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