The fire service has always been defined by courage, but the greatest courage isn't just running into burning buildings—it's having the vision to embrace innovations that make those dangerous missions ...

Editor's note: The application period for this trial period closed in July 2024. WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) announced that ...

Nobody is at their best in a fire. Firefighters may be a rare breed in terms of their willingness to venture into a deadly blaze, rather than running away from it. However, no matter how brave ...

The Department of Homeland security awarded Qwake Technologies a $1.4 million contract to accelerate the commercialization of the C-THRU Visual Communication platform, an augmented reality helmet ...

Sam Cossman with Qwake Technologies designed the C-Thru to help firefighters exploring smoke-filled buildings. (Frank Martinez/KXAN) AUSTIN (KXAN) — Firefighters could soon be seeing with an upgrade.