City agencies unveil high-tech advancements, participate in simulations for potential disasters

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City agencies unveil high-tech advancements, participate in simulations for potential disasters
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City agencies and emergency personnel took part in simulations and practiced hurricane-like drills by monitoring drone feeds.

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 5:51PMWith hurricane season in full effect, New York City is introducing high-tech advancements to prepare for potential emergencies and disasters.

The drone was used to break the window of the building and get thermal imaging cameras to locate the people trapped, while also allowing emergency management to access the feeds to share with the FDNY and NYPD.

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