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Following a surge in last-minute applications, a total of 10 residents are now vying for a spot on the Mountain View City Council as the city looks to appoint a replacement for Council member Sally Lieber later this month.
Firefighters with the Menlo Park Fire Protection District have new technology that helps them navigate through burning buildings and find people twice as fast, according to the fire chief.
Firefighters can also use the C-Thru navigator to communicate with other firefighters wearing the device, allowing them to call for help with the touch of a button. It also livestreams incidents to commanders outside the building, who can make tactical decisions based on what they see. The units cost just under $5,000 per unit, Schapelhouman said, cheaper than hand-held cameras which could go for $7,000 to $13,000 each. The Fire District did a demonstration for other fire agencies and members of the media on Friday. Schapelhouman said people who saw it were amazed, wondering how something so ...
New tech helps Menlo Park firefighters navigate through burning buildings faster, safer By Astrid Casimire article Captain Jane Hunt of the Menlo Park Fire Protection District, based in Menlo Park, Calif., tries out the helmet mounted C-Thru Navigator Unit, a hands-free technology that makes it easier for firefighters to navigate a burning building. (Photo courte Expand MENLO PARK, Calif. - Firefighters with the Menlo Park Fire Protection District have new technology that helps them navigate through burning buildings and find people twice as fast, according to the Fire Chief. The technology...
Theft (of elections) Spring has sprung, and the lilacs are in bloom. Speaking of blooming, reports of election irregularities and audits and agitated Democrats and their lickspittle media are breaking out all over. Let’s start this update with signs of panic in the Democrat-media complex, as no matter how hard they try, they will never suppress the deeply held suspicions by many Americans about the lack of integrity of the 2020 election. For example, in a recent Ipsos/Reuters poll whose results were released on 21 May: “56% of Republicans believe the election was rigged or the result of i...