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Sandy Springs Fire launches drone program to speed highway and river rescues
Summary
A Sandy Springs Fire representative said the department launched what it described as the state’s first fire department–led drone program to locate people on highways and the Chattahoochee River, delivering GPS coordinates and live video to responders in under 60 seconds.
Livingston of the Sandy Springs Fire Department said the department has launched a drone program it described as the first fire department–led drone program in the state of Georgia.
"Did you know that Sandy Springs Fire is the first fire department led drone program in the state of Georgia?" Livingston asked, and said the department recently onboarded the system to speed response and situational awareness.
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