First Responders
U.S. Government Keeps Death Ray Under Wraps?
The technical details of a "Death Ray" machine may be kept secret by a court order
A criminal case in Albany, New York may soon...
New Emergency Warning System Launched In Belgium
Belgium’s Minister of the Interior, Joëlle Milquet has announced the pilot launch of an emergency population warning and information system in Belgium
Thales was selected...
U.S-Israeli Home Front Defense Cooperation
A delegation of senior officers of Israel’s Home Front Command, led by Major General Eyal Eizenberg, visited Chicago last week as guests of the...
New Report: U.S. Homeland Security Achievements
Tens of thousands of agents, hundreds of drones, all guarding the U.S. borders
Over the last few years the law enforcement agencies of the Department...
IHLS TV – Former IAF Commander Herzl Bodinger
Interview with former Israeli Air Force Commander Herzl Bodinger, Chairman of the Israeli Missile Defense Association.
Summer 2014 – How to Avoid Fires
Israeli fire fighters' motto for summer 2014: “The best way to deal with a fire is to prevent it”
As summer 2014 draws near the...
Siren Warning Tests in the U.S
The Indiana Division of Homeland Security will conduct siren tests as part of a statewide tornado drill.
Two tests will be initiated by the National...
Environmentally Friendly Equals Dangerous?
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is funding a three-year project through the Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) aimed at identifying and reducing potential risks...
Israeli Airborne Rescue: The MDA Helicopters
Two farm workers, badly burned
A child's hand stuck in a gate, with several fingers severed
A traveler in the Judea desert suffering a heart attack
These...
Big Brother in Britain: Police UAVs
The trend is clear- Police forces want UASs for performing their mission. Recently the Sussex police in England began to use a small UAS to...
Coming Soon? Radiation Detectors for Smartphones
Radiation detectors are getting smaller and cheaper
A handheld radiation camera developed by the University of Michigan engineering researchers offers nuclear plant operators a faster...
App Helps save People Trapped by Avalanche
Can that App save you after a severe earthquake? For now it will probably save the lives of a person buried under the weight...
Israeli Police Helicopters to Assist Fire Fighters
New in the Israeli Police helicopter wing: Soon the aircraft will also be used to fight fires. The Internal Security Ministry recently published a...
U.S: Police Hid Spy-Tool Use from Judges
A non-disclosure agreement that police departments around the country have been signing for years with the maker of a cell-phone spy tool explicitly prohibits...
Israel’s New HAZMAT Training Facility
The first class of students, including fire fighters, IDF soldiers and police officers, graduated from the Israeli Fire Fighting and Rescue Authority's new Hazardous...
iHLS TV – Rogue Snipers, Downed UAVs and WiFi Viruses
Articles and issues discussed in this report:
New system for launching and retrieving ship-based UAVs
Iranian hackers infiltrate U.S. Navy networks
German Army UAV attrition rates revealed
New...
DARPA Launches Improved Web Search Program
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has asked for proposals to help improve Web searches for defense and other agencies and eventually the public. Initially,...
Israel Gets Ready for Earthquakes
The Israel Aerospace Industries rescue unit recently conducted a large-scale earthquake drill, including 80 unit volunteers, fire fighting teams, paramedics and IDF soldiers.
The scenario...
Locate an Emergency Caller Using Wireless Phone
The U.S Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed rules to help emergency responders better locate wireless 911 callers. The proposed rule changes stem partly...
U.S. Drug Tunnels: A Rising Terror Threat
Drugs are flowing into the U.S. through tunnels on the Mexican border. Experts say that these may be used for terror acts and they...
Fire Fighting Chief: “We’ve Improved Significantly”
"When it comes to fire fighting, the name of the game is quick response. The quicker you reach a fire location, the more you...
Dubai: Fire Fighting Drones and Robots
Dubai's Civil Defense Agency recently acquired 15 remote operated quad copters – the new UAVs will patrol above sensitive areas and industrial zones in...
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