When a sheriff's deputy's pistol fires in a classroom, an Indiana high school student is shot

An Indiana high school student was shot and wounded Thursday when a sheriff's deputy's pistol inadvertently fired in a classroom during law enforcement vocational training, according to officials.

The wounded South Vermillion High School student was rushed to a hospital with non...

Drones from DJI invaluable in the battle against chemical fires

Drones from DJI are popular among consumers and businesses for several uses, and firemen are now using them to combat chemical fires, which are among the most deadly.

Though the use of drones by services battling the catastrophic wildfires that have destroyed Australia and western US st...

India test fires Agni-V missile, having a range of 5000 km

India successfully test fired the Agni-V missile on 27 October. The successful launch of the Surface-to-Surface Ballistic Missile, was carried out at approximately 1950 hrs. from APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha.

Highlights

• India successfully ...

AUSTRALIA ENVIRONMENT BUDGET SKIPS BUSH FIRES CONVENIENTLY

HIGHLIGHTS

• The Morrison government budget mainly focuses on current circumstances and energy spending plans, including financing for its future missions pointing to technology for emission reduction and $52m for improving Australia's gas industry

CALIFORNIA FIRE: 367 FIRES ABLAZE SIMULTANEOUSLY, 23 FIRES MAJOR

Highlights:

•       Evacuation of people in California is leading to worries of health scares like COVID, asthma, bronchitis, and even  strokes

•       As many as  367 fires are currently being fou...

FRANCE: 1000’S EVACUATED WHEN FOREST FIRES RAGE IN THE SOUTHERN CITY OF MARSEILLE

Highlights:

• A fire in the forest has erupted in the southern French city of Marseille on Tuesday afternoon
• Around 2,700 people have been evacuated from the region

The officials in France have confirmed that around 2,700 people have b...

SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE OF 1906-CITY BURNT TO CINDERS

• The San Andreas Fault was the cause of the big earthquake that befell San Francisco in 1906.
• The fault was 275 miles long and the loss was put at some 3000 people and 28,000 buildings with devastating fires that ransacked the city.

Going back ...

PROTECTION OF FIREFIGHTERS FROM AN INFERNO

• Firefighting can be quite hazardous with protective gear and ones reflexes only coming in handy
• Protect firefighters from conflagrations.

Most of the times, it is observed that firefighters forsake their lives on account of not sporting the correct gear. Unwit...

Best Devices for travelers

Traveling on airplanes come along with the dreading of long delays. A long day spent at the airport ruins the entire trip. Over the last few years, I have been able to discover some tech products and gadgets for helping me to get through the security at a faster pace and it makes getting from one...

A new study attributes the finding of black carbon in the Amazon river to recent forest burning.

A team of an international group of researchers suggests that most of the black carbon found in Amazon river is young and therefore could be a result of the recent amazon forest fires. 

This black carbon is a by-product of incomplete combustion process of vegetation. They are relea...

New controversy over the shoes

Athletics have been seeing a rise in popularity, and this is due to the records that are being made in the athletics world that are garnering world attention as these seemingly impossible records are being broken by some fantastic names in the athletics world

As the sport is gaining pop...