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Roswell Fire Department selected as one of 10 national pilot sites for AR "see‑through" helmets

3277355 · May 12, 2025
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Roswell will test Quake’s helmet‑mounted augmented‑reality system that streams location and thermal imagery to incident command. The council approved a three‑year pilot and authorized initial funding through a budget amendment.

The Roswell Fire Department will participate as one of 10 U.S. pilot agencies testing Quake’s augmented‑reality “see‑through” helmet system under a Department of Homeland Security‑backed program, the council approved Monday.

Chief Pavel Troche said the helmet and associated software provide helmet‑mounted cameras, thermal imaging overlays and location tracking streamed in real time to incident command. He described the system as a new tool to locate victims, track firefighters within…

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