CityHawk VTOL to be developed as an aerial EMS vehicle

Although “air ambulance” helicopters certainly are life-savers, the things typically can’t land in the middle of crowded city streets. The CityHawk aircraft conceivably could, though, which is why it’s now being developed with emergency medical respons… Continue reading CityHawk VTOL to be developed as an aerial EMS vehicle

Permanent fire escape ladder hides under the window when not needed

While it’s a good idea for people with upstairs bedrooms to have a collapsible fire escape ladder handy, quickly finding and deploying the thing could be difficult in a smoke-filled home. That’s where the permanently attached Rescue Ready Retrofit is d… Continue reading Permanent fire escape ladder hides under the window when not needed

Eugene Springfield Fire Dept starts testing Arcimoto Rapid Responder

A little over a year ago, Oregon’s Arcimoto revealed a special version of its battery-electric three-wheeler designed for first responders. The company inked an agreement with the Eugene Springfield Fire Department to test the vehicles, and now that pi… Continue reading Eugene Springfield Fire Dept starts testing Arcimoto Rapid Responder