St. Louis Monitors Dangerous Neighborhoods With Wireless Surveillance

The city of St. Louis is launching a new initiative to make one of its most violent districts, the 21st Ward, a much safer place through a combination of initiatives. The goal is to bring the residents together to fight against crime and take back their neighborhoods. The city will be supporting these efforts by providing high-tech crime-fighting tools such as funding the installation of state-of-the-art surveillance cameras in key locations and working directly with the community to institute neighborhood watch programs. read more

Pennsylvania Schools Expand Wireless Surveillance Network with Firetide

What began as a wireless video surveillance system to secure Easton, Pennsylvania's West Ward school and parks is growing into a city- and county-wide effort to give local, neighboring and county police an edge in deterring and solving crimes. Two years ago, the Easton Police Department (EPD) obtained a Department of Justice “Secure Our Schools” federal grant matched by city funds to improve security around an elementary school, just a block away from the site of a 2007 gang-related triple homicide in the city's West Ward. To do so, the EPD commissioned Let's Think Wireless to deploy a Firetide-based wireless video surveillance network. read more

Firetide Wireless Video Surveillance System Cracks down on Crimes in Pennsylvania

Muggings, home break-ins, armed robberies, drug deals and even medical emergencies have been caught on Bethlehem, Pennsylvania's police department's wireless video surveillance system since it was first deployed in September 2009 and has dramatically helped improve the city's safety. read more

Firetide Provides Wireless Surveillance System around The City of Norcross

The City of Norcross, Georgia has selected Iron Sky and Firetide to deliver a turnkey city-wide wireless surveillance solution that allows police to view live and recorded video from any computer on their network, including their patrol cars.  read more

Korea on the Road to ‘Smart Country' with Firetide

South Korea leads the world to become a ‘Smart Country’ thanks to Silicon Valley Firetide’s wireless networks used to deliver the country’s ubiquitous digital services. While large Firetide-based ‘Smart City’ projects are found in the U.S. as well as India, Australia and other countries, South Korea is implementing its wireless digital services country-wide.  read more

Firetide Wireless Surveillance Watches over Korean Rivers

To preserve the environment and prevent disasters caused by flooding, the South Korean government is undertaking a two-billion dollar restoration project of the country’s four major rivers including the Han River, the Yeongsan River, the Nakdong River and the Seomjin River and surrounding recreational areas.  read more

Firetide Partners with Milestone Systems for Wireless Surveillance Networks

Firetide, a provider of wireless infrastructure mesh networks, and Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP VMS, announced their strategic alliance to provide video surveillance control and management capabilities over Firetide’s wireless infrastructure mesh networks. read more