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HoseGoes Orange B Sketch Model Review Slide 1 Introduction Slide 2 Approaches for finding fire hose in low visibility Sound Light Touch Directionality guider on hose Lead out of building Slide 3 Engineering

  1. HoseGoes Orange B Sketch Model Review Slide 1

  2. Introduction Slide 2

  3. Approaches for finding fire hose in low visibility Sound • Light • Touch • Directionality guider on hose • Lead out of building • Slide 3

  4. Engineering Criteria Light weight • Maneuverable • Durable product • [will get kicked, driven over, thrown, etc.] • Power: Battery with long life • Flame retardant material • Slide 4

  6. Market Need From 2004 through 2008 • 119 firefighters died while on scene • 16 of those were directly due to being LOST • 25 were due to being caught or trapped • Market Size 51,950 Fire Stations in the US • 1.6 M Fire Responses in 2007 • Slide 5

  7. 1 st Approach: Tactile Model • Currently they use “Bumps to the Pumps” • Our Model Slide 6

  8. 2 nd Approach: Audio Model • Could possibly show direction using sound • Loud, distinguishing sound Slide 7

  9. 3 rd Approach: Visual Model • Visibility is better lower to the ground • Lights show directionality Slide 8

  10. Sketch Model and Testing • Feedback from Cambridge Fire Station Slide 9

  11. Acknowledgements www.usfa.dhs.gov Cambridge Fire Department Slide 10

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