Making Beaches Safer
The SOS Rocket is a unique safety buoy that earmarks safe swimming areas at the beaches. In case the currents sweep a swimmer, they can…
Emergency
The Overdose Angel
Drug overdose is made doubly dangerous because individuals fear facing the involvement of authorities and the associated penalties. Unfortunate but necessary, this redesign of an…
Emergency Moto
While highly effective, the vast majority of emergency vehicles like firetrucks and ambulances are so large that they’re limited in the places they can go….
Last Minute Fire Escape
Intended as a last resort lifesaver, Xitus is a product that allows a building’s occupants to safely descend to ground level when extreme conditions are…
Flood Fighter
As the risk of flooding increases with environmental change, so does the potential for human disaster. Unfortunately, those currently at risk must rely on predicted…
Must-have Fire Mask
One of the more common injuries during a fire isn’t a skin burn, but lung damage from breathing in dangerous smoke. The Fire Escape Mask…
The blanky for when things gets shaky!
Living in Los Angeles’s recently active earthquake alley, my neighbors and I are interested in products like the Second Skin blanket more now than ever!…
The Fireguard
As simple as it is, the classic fire extinguisher is intimidating and confusing to use. It’s also cumbersome and large, meaning most people won’t keep…
Delivery Drones are the Future
Amazon Prime made headlines recently with their vision for delivery drone system, but designer Stefan Riegebauer beat them to the punch almost a year ago!…
Biomimicry Transporter Bot
The PAFORM like one of the giant Jaeger robots from Pacific Rim… only it’s for real emergencies and not alien invasions! Designed for the distant…
This Hammer Will Hurt ‘Em
The Hammer in Hand concept integrates a clever window-shattering hammer, which can be used in case of an emergency situation in a train or a…
Right Direction
Exit Guide is an evacuation system linked to the building’s fire alarm system. When the alarms go off, the green and red lights on the…
Shelter Awareness
The Life-Light is a unique directional system that includes inflatable balloons integrated on streetlights. During an emergency situation, the balloons inflate and guide people to…
A Hiker Must-have
As humans, we’re naturally inclined to think “that could never happen to me,” especially when it comes to getting lost! Despite our egos, emergency situations…
Tablet to the Rescue
Designed for firefighting teams, the Command Goal tablet-system aims to ease the management of emergency fire situations on-the-spot. An incredible improvement from ineffective white-board techniques,…
The Guiding Light
Only if the Titanic had been adequately equipped with rescue gear, many more people would have survived the sinking. The thing with disasters is that…