Falling drone seriously injures boy during Florida holiday show, his mother says
According to his mother, a 7-year-old who was watching a holiday drone show in Orlando, Florida, suffered severe injuries on Saturday night after one of the gadgets fell and pierced his chest.
One person was admitted to the hospital after "technical difficulties" at the city-hosted, third-annual Holiday Drone Show at Lake Eola Park, according to the Orlando Fire Department.
In a statement released on Sunday, the Federal Aviation Administration, which is looking into the incident, stated that a number of tiny drones crashed during the performance at approximately 6:45 p.m., with some of them falling into the audience.
According to a statement from the department, firefighters hurried to the boy's rescue while manning a traditional medical tent nearby. There were no other recorded injuries.
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