New Zealand’s first swiftwater rescue command course a success!

New Zealand’s first swiftwater rescue command course a success!

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PSI finalist at Global SAR Awards

Public Safety Institute becomes Australasia’s only finalist at the Global Search and Rescue Excellence Awards held in London.

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Review: Does the BreachPen hold a solution for Glass Coffins?

We undertake an initial proof of concept test in using the BreachPen Gen II to cut automotive laminated glass underwater.

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New Edgecumbe Flood study published

New University of Otago study on responder experiences to the 2017 Edgecumbe Flood now published in MDPI Animals.

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New study reveals Kiwi’s want animals better protected in disaster law reform

Press Release: Publication of “No Animal Left Behind” article highlights campaign success and future legislative needs.

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Tiger SWBA: a game changer!

The new Tiger Swiftwater Breathing Apparatus (SWBA) system is set to take swiftwater to the next level in operator safety.

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Swiftwater Breathing Apparatus: Disrupting the Drowning Process and Mitigating Rescuer Fatalities

Drowning is a leading cause of accidental death worldwide, with traditional drowning prevention strategies focused on buoyancy aids and protective equipment proving insufficient in mitigating the immediate risks of cold water shock and drowning…

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SWBA debuts in New York, the home of SCBA!

Experts from NY State Police Special Operations became America’s first SWBA Specialists at the State’s world-leading swiftwater rescue training center today.

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European experts adopt new rescue system

Experts from Norway and Catalonia underwent training in a new device poised to give rescuers increased level of safety when carrying out water rescues. 

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AquaEye: Review

The VodaSafe AquaEye takes to Vector Wero in Auckland for evaluation.

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