HIGH-RISE FIRE SAFETY SURVIVAL GEAR | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
Safety has always been a paramount concern in a world that has seen fires, natural disasters, and terrorism take the lives of countless innocent people around the globe. Today personal safety is more important than ever. If you live or work in a high-rise building, you may fear that there will be no way to […]
FLYING CARS FOR SAFE EVACUATION | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
In the 1989 film Back to the Future Part II, Marty Mcfly and Doc travel to 2015 in order to help Mcfly’s future children. It’s a great movie, maybe not as good as the first, but definitely worth seeing if you haven’t already. I won’t spoil any of the plot, but the writers do make some interesting predictions […]
NEW HIGH-RISE FIREFIGHTING TOOL | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
A Chicago fire captian, Michael Wielgat recognized the need for effective equipment to combat high-rise fires and invented the HERO pipe, a device which can be carried into the building by firefighters and installed on the window below the flames. It has been tested and has proven to be a major force in combating high-rise flames, though […]
PUTTING OUT FIRES USING SOUND | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
Two engineering majors at George Mason University have invented a new firefighting device that may one day revolutionize the industry. This device is incredible because it uses sound waves to put out fires, not water, not foam, not CO2, sound waves! The science behind it is that the pressure waves displace oxygen and as we all learn in elementary school, fires […]
8 BACKPACKS THAT CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
8 Amazing Backpacks That Can Save Your Life These 8 backpacks can rescue you from a wide variety of situations, including: school shootings, burning buildings, and boredom. SkySaver develops an extremely cool and innovative backpack that could save lives in a high rise disaster. The device works up to 25 stories and automatically lowers the
SKYSAVER QUIZ | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
Leading up to our launch we will be holding weekly fire trivia contests and each week one lucky winner will get a SkySaver t-shirt. So find out how much you know about smoke alarms and make sure to share with friends on Facebook and Twitter.
THE EXCITING FUTURE OF FIREFIGHTING TECHNOLOGY | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
Technology is always improving throughout all professions, from doctors to athletes and from teachers to pilots. The human race is constantly making advancements and that also applies to firefighting. From the early days of firefighting back in ancient Rome until today, firefighting technology has always been moving forward, as the profession is unsafe, and any […]
THE EARLY DAYS OF FIREFIGHTING TECHNOLOGY | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
In modern times people take technology for granted. In pretty much every profession, from the medical field to architects and from teachers to lawyers, vast technological advancements are constant. Technologically speaking, these fields are constantly changing throughout the decades. The same goes for firefighting. There have been recent advancements in firefighting like the addition of jet packs, thermal imaging, […]
6 AWESOME FIRE SAFETY APPS | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
As emphasized over and over again, fire safety should be a top priority in your home or office. Without a doubt, your home or office should be equipped with proper fire safety items, such as smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, SkySavers, etc. But it’s the year 2016, and everyone is equipped with a smartphone as well. […]
5 MUST-HAVE DISASTER APPS | SKYSAVER RESCUE BACKPACKS
It’s always good to be prepared when encountering emergency situations. Whether fire, natural disaster, or terrorist threat, you can never be too careful. We previously covered prepper apps and fire safety apps. This list will be covering disaster apps for smartphones and tablets. There is definitely some overlap between preppers apps and disaster apps, so […]
