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Michigan sixth-grader builds $300 firefighting drone that extinguished 18 of 20 fires

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Sanat Pandit, a sixth-grade student at Greenhills School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, has built a low-cost drone aimed at fighting fires without endangering human lives. The unmanned aerial vehicle cost just $300 to construct and successfully put out 18 of 20 test fires. The drone is equipped with thermal imaging, sonar, and path-planning technology to detect and target hot spots. Pandit designed the device to address one of firefighting's most critical challenges — reaching dangerous blazes remotely and safely.

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