Braden Jordison nervously climbed a ladder before sliding through a window to practice rescuing someone from a house fire. The Ramona High School sophomore and several other students — equipped with ...

Using inaudible sound waves to stop a fire may sound like something out of a science fiction novel, but a local startup led by a former NASA researcher is developing a system capable of doing just ...

As the fire service sees rapid adoption of technology, offerings such as artificial intelligence (AI) and lightweight aerial vehicles/drones will play a vitel apart in daily response operations in ...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonic Fire Tech, a NASA-inspired firetech startup pioneering infrasound-based wildfire prevention systems, has been named a CES 2026 Innovation Awards® Honoree in the ...

On a recent weekday in Aspen, Colorado, Stu Landesberg stood with a group of firefighters on a mountainside and watched a drone take off and fly toward a simulated fire. The drone detected the ...

The consumer market for wearable technology has grown quickly, from bands and sensors to smartwatches and rings that are designed to provide feedback about the user and augmented reality glasses.

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Sonic Fire Tech has launched a wildfire defense system using infrasound to extinguish fires without water or chemicals. The system detects embers up to 1,500 yards away and aims to reduce property ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Cleveland-based Sonic Fire Tech ...

A month after announcing its first funding round and debut insurance product, Stand is seeing a huge surge in interest due to the LA wildfires. "As soon as this stuff started happening, the inbound ...