MILWAUKEE -- Firefighters put their lives on the line and respond to all kinds of emergency situations every day, but sometimes, they can't see the danger. Now, they have a new tool in their arsenal ...

Today, there are sensor technologies designed to detect almost any gas to which we might be exposed. Some of these technologies include, but are not limited to, infrared and photo-ionization detection ...

It was just another night in the firehouse until my company was called out for a “fumes” investigation. Fumes is the catch-all phrase used in the Philadelphia Fire Department for everything from a gas ...

The rain fell as I stood at the top of the rappel tower; looking down at the ground, I prepared for a 50-foot descent. I had been an Army ROTC cadet for just two weeks, and this was the first time I ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Dangerous gas leaks like carbon monoxide are invisible ...

You may not always be able to smell it, taste it or discern its presence, but toxic and flammable gases can present significant industrial hazards. New technologies are improving gas-detection ...

HOUSTON – Recognizing the potentially hazardous conditions first responders face when called to natural gas (methane) emergencies, Heath Consultants Incorporated (Heath) developed the Remote Methane ...

As we grow our pipelines, pipe safety becomes ever more important. Pipeline leaks are generally not a major problem if they are detected and fixed promptly. This means detection of gas pipeline leaks ...