A search-and-rescue exercise scenario was executed in the abandoned village of Vretsia in Paphos disctrict, in Cyprus, on the 11th of April 2021. The exercise was held in the framework of the ARTION project.
The operations included: establishment and operation of an emergency operation center, first aid station, and drone operation center, as well as search-and-rescue of missing persons by teams of first responders.
The exercise was organized and conducted by the Cyprus Civil Defence and data collection was performed by
the KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence of the University of Cyprus.
Drones’ Footage
Raw videos recorder by drones capturing the entire exercise are available here:
First Responders’ Traces
First Responders’ traces captured by the built-in GPS receivers of mobile phones are available here: