The Role of Thermal Imaging in Disaster Restoration

When disaster strikes, every second counts. That’s why thermal imaging plays such an important role in disaster restoration.

Thermal imaging is a type of infrared imaging that can be used to see through smoke, dust, and debris. This makes it an invaluable tool for search and rescue operations in the aftermath of a disaster.

Thermal imaging can also be used to assess damage to buildings and infrastructure. By identifying hot spots, thermal imaging can help restoration crews identify areas that need immediate attention.

In the wake of a disaster, time is of the essence. That’s why thermal imaging is such an important tool in the disaster restoration process.

Sources:

https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1417287756472-dc08e309de971c8918ddb3d2d48f8660/FEMA_Thermal_Imaging_Fact_Sheet_508.pdf

https://www.nist.gov/el/disaster-resilience/role-thermal-imaging-disaster-restoration

https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/news/2016/01/14/st-and-fema-study-shows-potential-thermal-imaging-assessing-structural