MPD sonar search & rescue training putting first responders to the test

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MPD sonar search & rescue training putting first responders to the test
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Mobile Police holding an advanced sonar training class this weekend for underwater search and recovery. FOX 10′s Lee Peck -- hopped aboard one of the boats to see them put to use some of the stuff they learned.

) - It’s an early start on the Blakely River out a Meaher State Park. Mobile Police hosting its advanced sonar training course.

Taking what they’ve learned -- they’re were getting in their respective boats to apply it to an underwater sonar course. Different objects marked by a buoy -- including a bike and boat anchor -- and a hidden mannequin to resemble a body that was not marked by a buoy. It all communicates through a series of chords -- leading back to a laptop display inside the boat. It’s all remotely operated.

“It’s going to be a timesaver and much more thorough. Because the definition you get from these devices with the higher frequencies that they use... Just the clarity is unreal,” said Lt. John Angle, Mobile Police.

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