Officials in the southern Illinois city’s public works and fire departments are collaborating to augment usual inspections with clear aerial views of any damage. Their work could become a disaster response and recovery staple.
Paul Wilcoxen is a Photojournalist at WSIL News, an Allen Media Broadcasting station in Southern Illinois. He covers a diverse range of topics including culture and society, animals, government and politics, and regional interest, with a particular focus on issues affecting Illinois and Kentucky. Paul has been featured in several prominent publications, including the Missourian Publishing Company, Herald & Review, and The Southern Illinoisan.