Politics & Government
Sonic Firefighting Technology Shown At Bay Area Fire Training Center
The equipment is still in the development stage, but it's sparking a lot of interest about how it can be applied in the future.
April 30, 2026
On Wednesday morning In Concord, firefighters witnessed the first demonstration in Northern California of a new technology that can put out fires using sound waves.
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The equipment is still in the development stage, but it's sparking a lot of interest about how it can be applied in the future.
Water has always been the primary tool of firefighters for doing their jobs, so when they met at the ConFire Training Center, it may have seemed like a brave new world.
Find out what's happening in Concordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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