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Search and rescue drones tested in B.C.

Search and Rescue crews in Coquitlam, B.C. have begun testing unmanned drones, in the hope that having a bird's eye view could help them save more lives.

Could a drone save your life?

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Rescue crews in Coquitlam, B.C. are testing unmanned drones

Search and Rescue crews in Coquitlam, B.C.have begun testing unmanned drones, in the hope that having a bird's eye view could help them save more lives.

Dronesalso known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)canoperatein any weather and can often reach areas a helicopter can't.

And as Deborah Goble reports, they could be the future of search and rescue in British Columbia.