FOUNT: Searching for buried people using drones
On June 16, 2019, the Institute for Rescue Engineering and Emergency Response (IRG) at TH Köln and the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg launched a newly developed drone for the rescue as part of the joint research project “Flying Localization System for the Rescue and Recovery of Buried Victims” (FOUNT²). Searching for buried victims was tested in a simulated real-life operation on the grounds of the Training Center Rescue and Help (TCRH) in Mosbach (Baden-Württemberg).
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