Monday, April 15, 2019

Catastrophic

CNN live is reporting on a catastrophic fire at Notre-Dame
cathedral in Paris. At 13:38 Montreal time, getting worse.


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source: AccuWeather, Paris 2019

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When things got too hot for human firemen inside the cathedral, Colossus
the robot got sent in. It is controlled at a distance by a human operator.
A product of Shark Robotics in La Rochelle.



source: Nouvel Obs

The fire Department decided strategically to let the roof go to save the towers
and the art works. They were able to do this thanks to drones, which showed them
how extensive the damage was.

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