At most incidents, even relatively small ones, chiefs and officers face a difficult task of maintaining accountability for firefighters working at the scene. A number of tagging and marking systems ...

As thermal imaging becomes more mainstream in the fire service, the potential uses of the technology expands on a daily basis. Many firefighters think of a thermal imager as a “firefighting tool,” and ...

Decision making is the process of making choices by identifying a decision, gathering information, and assessing alternative solutions. Using a step-by-step decision-making process can help you make ...

WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ: KOPN), a leading provider of application-specific optical solutions and high-performance microdisplays for defense, enterprise, ...

Broken Arrow firefighters are training with new cameras that they say will save lives. The price tag rings in at nearly $900,000, but crews say the technology will triple their capabilities to fight ...

STAMFORD — The Stamford Fire Department purchased new thermal imaging cameras that, they say, will revolutionize the department’s ability to navigate “hazardous, low-visibility environments and locate ...

What I love about my job is that I get to share my knowledge about thermal imaging in person wherever I travel and through posts on various social media platforms. This month, I want to write about an ...

FORT BUCHANAN, Puerto Rico — Firefighters from across Puerto Rico gathered at the Army’s home in the Caribbean, March 7, for a Basic Thermal Imaging Tactics training, designed to enhance emergency ...

Handheld thermal imaging, technology rooted in discoveries from the 1800s and refined into portable devices in the 1980s, has become an essential tool for today’s first responders, and the Duxbury ...