Drone with thermal imaging helps locate missing person, Thomasville Fire & Rescue says

A drone helped locate a missing person on Saturday night, according to Thomasville Fire & Rescue.ย Firefighters were called around 9:50 p.m. to search for a missing person with a known medical condition. Crews were able to find the person within 20 minutes of arriving at the scene using a drone equipped with thermal imaging technology.ย The fire department said the person was found safely and received proper care. โ€œWe are proud of our teamโ€™s swift action and grateful for the tools and training that help us serve our community more effectively,โ€ the fire department said in a social media post.

WFMY-TV CBS 2 Greensboro

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