Sherrills Ford-Terrell Fire and Rescue use state-of-the-art robot for dive operations

  • Source: TWC News - Charlotte NC
  • Published: 08/07/2017 07:51 AM

Ever since the loss of volunteer firefighter Capt. Bradley Long during a rescue mission last summer, all dive operations were suspended for the Sherrills Ford-Terrell Fire and Rescue. But recovery operations are still taking place without human divers thanks to new state-of-the-art equipment. In a two-part series, reporter Vanessa Leon shows us the exclusive video of the robot in training and finds out how the Long family is reacting.



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