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Drones can be crucial for search and rescue teams. So why do…

Confusing regulations and high costs are keeping some Canadian search and rescue organizations from using drones, even though the devices are described as one of the “greatest tools” in a first responder’s tool kit. In parts of the country, search and rescue drones use infrared cameras to spot people missing in …

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TUSCALOOSA FIRE RESCUE GETTING DRONE FOR SEARCH ASSISTANCE

Reporting by WVUA 23 Reporter Keldreck Conwell Soon, a drone will become a part of the Tuscaloosa Fire and Rescue Department’s assortment of tools. The drone will have many key components, taking on duties to help the fire department search for anyone who goes missing. The equipment costs about $25,000. …

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