The Autonomous Decontamination System, or ADS, would scrub vehicles, critical infrastructure and key terrain while allowing ...

Many fire departments across the US were taking a proactive approach to terrorism and WMD response prior to the events of 9/11. Since 9/11 all fire departments have had to step up their capabilities ...

The US Army is racing to push humans farther from the front lines of chemical and biological warfare, turning to autonomous ...

City officials and firefighters are pictured with new decontamination equipment that was purchased with proceeds from the the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Local Governments Reimbursement ...

The main purpose of decontamination at a hazardous materials emergency is to limit the spread of contaminants from the release area, or "hot zone," to include the cleaning of responders and their ...

WINTER PARK, Fla., Jan. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AeroClave, a leading provider in decontamination technology, today announces its partnership with GovFunds to provide prospective customers ...

PERHAPS sparked by the devastating natural disasters and terrorist attacks the nation has experienced in the recent past, a renewed emphasis has been placed on ensuring that decontamination procedures ...

Equipment designed to decontaminate people exposed to hazardous materials will be placed at several Houston Fire Department stations, part of response plans to accidental exposure as well as ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Firefighters are often exposed to carcinogens on the job, making decontamination measures crucial in preventing occupational cancer. Washing extractors in fire ...

In a time when federal law enforcement officers are called on to deal with an ever-increasing number of public protests, the ...