NIST Shows Laser Ranging Can ‘See’ 3D Objects Melting in Fires
Measuring the deformation of building elements engulfed by flames is essential in fire research to improve safety in the event of a fire.
Ideally, the measurement system should be non-contact, able to...
RoboCup 2018: S&T Test Methods to Evaluate Rescue Robots (Multi-Video)
Since 1997, several continents have played host to an international soccer tournament. No, not the World Cup, the RoboCup.
Robots of all shapes and sizes test their “metal” in the world’s favorite...
4 Types of Riots: Keys to Quickly Regaining Control (Multi-Video)
Guest editorial by Joel McNelly, Police Commander specializing in Intelligence, Investigations, Physical Security, Risk Assessment, and Leadership
Riots are an interesting phenomenon. Contrary to popular belief, they are not all the same.
From spontaneous...
Ex-Marine Behind Thwarted Pier 39 Attack Sentenced to 15 Yrs (Videos)
Everitt Aaron Jameson, 27, of Modesto, California, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison, and a life term of supervised release, for attempting to provide material support to the Islamic...
Calling All K9 Teams: US Dog Detect-ion Conf (Learn More, Multi-Video)
The American Kennel Club will host the 2018 AKC US Dog Detection Conference Tuesday, August 28th – Thursday, August 30th, 2018 in Durham, NC to explore solutions to the shortage of domestic dogs for explosives detection...
2 Cops, Musician Killed in Canada Shooting Rampage (Multi-Video)
By Kathleen Joyce, Fox News
Two officers among four killed in New Brunswick rampage
Three of the four people killed in Friday’s shooting in the Canadian city of Fredericton, New Brunswick, have been...
Fire Technology, Drones & the Need for Counter-Technology (Multi-Video)
Guest Editorial by Charles Werner, Public Safety Advisor & Chair, National Council on Public Safety UAS (NCPSU)
Over the past year, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)—aka drones—have demonstrated their value to public safety organizations worldwide...
SC Man Nabbed at Airport Trying to Join ISIS Pleads Guilty (Learn More, Video)
Zakaryia Abdin, 19, of Ladson, South Carolina, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization, before...
1 Dead, Suspects Training Children for School Shootings (Learn More, Video)
By Eric Levenson, Scott McLean and Sara Weisfeldt, CNN
If the defendants were to "be released from custody, there is a substantial likelihood defendant may commit new crimes due to his planning...
Can DNA of Murdered Woman Heat Up 1977 Cold Case? (Multi-Video)
By Adam Duvernay, Delaware News Journal
A skull found in a Townsend area drainage ditch 41 years ago has a new face.
Cold case detectives with New Castle County Police have a new...