Posts In Category: ANNOUNCEMENT
Nov
09
2023
Harnessing Search Cameras and Canine Expertise in Earthquake Disasters
In the wake of a devastating earthquake, the importance of swift and effective search and rescue operations cannot be overstated. Lives hang in the balance, and every second counts. Arguably the two best tools for such an operation are search and rescue cameras and specially trained canines which stand out as indispensable assets. Together, they […]
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16
2023
FIRSTLOOK – The importance of search cameras in technical rescue applications
As critical as Search Cameras are to an Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) team, it can also be said that they’re just as important to a Technical Rescue (TR) teams operation. Some fire departments are often pigeonholed into thinking they’re only for USAR but that’s not the case. Whether it be vehicle extrication, confined space, […]
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15
2022
5 Reasons to Consider FL360 over Older Traditional Search Cameras
FASTER SEARCH Upon entry into a void space the FL360 instantly captures a live 360-degree spherical view which can be controlled and explored by simply swiping a finger in any direction across a tablet screen. Two-way audio allows a simultaneous audio search, and the lightweight design makes it easier for a team of two operators […]
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08
2022
New high-tech cameras for search and rescue
Fire and Rescue New Zealand selects FL360 for USAR The selection of the cameras followed a comprehensive process by a USAR and Fire and Emergency Procurement project team aimed at identifying the best equipment for our needs. The team looked both nationally and internationally at all options and then selected three cameras to trial in […]
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17
2022
FIRSTLOOK Announces Donation to @fire International Disaster Response Germany
Richmond, BC, Canada – FIRSTLOOK, the rescue products division of Agility Technologies (ATC) and FIRSTLOOK European partner Vogt-CTE, are extremely pleased to announce the donation of their signature FL360 USAR1 Search and Rescue Camera systems to the @fire International Disaster Response Germany organization to enhance search and rescue capabilities. The FL360 Search Camera is the […]
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15
2022
Introducing FirstLook
This post was written by our marketing team over at ODG and provides some insights into how FirstLook360 from Agility Technologies is now known it’s own brand known as FirstLook, and the journey we’ve been on to get there. When we first met Agility Technologies over a zoom call in early 2021, we were quickly […]
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