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Capsule Fire Extinguisher Concept Arms You With Flame-Tamping Grenades

This rugged fire-extinguisher concept contains both an oxygen supply to help you breathe and exploding powder pellets that you roll, grenade-like, into a fire to put it out at a distance. We're slightly worried at the idea of having an oxygen tank near lots of flames, but hey ho, it's great that designer Woo Seok Park is looking at improving the humble extinguisher with this Capsule concept. Our imagination now has us racing to tackle that burning building with McClane-like shouts of "Yippeekay-ay, Motherf..." Well, you know the rest. [Yanko designs]

8:50 AM on Mon Jan 28 2008
By Kit Eaton
2,980 views, 22 comments

Latest by Maxwells_Nylon_Hammer: My only comment would be that if you're deep enough in a fire that you require oxygen and you're only armed with a fire extinguisher, then your best chance of survival is to GTF out. more »

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Bullseye Extinquisher, Useful in Fake Fire

The Bullseye Extinguisher Training System is a practicing system made for those who aren't so sure about their mad extinguisher skillz. A digital panel responds to a laser emitting from the extinguisher, assumable responding just as a real flame would to a real flame extinguisher. We're not sure what it costs, though the system is sure to be cheaper than burning down another room of your house. More »

10:30 AM on Sat Sep 15 2007
By Mark Wilson
2,373 views, 9 comments

Latest by skierpage: Reminds me of the Brave Firefighters arcade video game by Sega from 1999. "Players aim a vibrating firehose peripheral ..." more »