The ability to locate people quickly and accurately in buildings is critical to the success of building fire emergency response operations, and can potentially contribute to the reduction of various building fire-caused casualties and injuries.
"The Internet has gotten too much credit for the success of Arcade Fire," said Mac McCaughan, an owner of the band's label, Merge.
Having seen their status as top wielders of North American noise-pop belittled somewhat by the success of Arcade Fire and others, this is a marvellous return.
The success of these "fire followers" depends on their seeds being retained dormant in the soil for decades, ready to germinate with the heat shock of a passing wildfire, aided by chemicals precipitating from the subsequent smoke.
Amazon also touted the success of its Fire TV media player, its latest Kindle e-book reader, and its Amazon Dash buttons.
The challenge here for Vladimir Petkovic and his players was to write a new chapter of success; to fire qualification to the knockout phase of the European Championship for the first time.
He added that in a "worst-case scenario" the fire could merge with a third fire at Springwood but said: "With the continued success of the fire-fighting effort, let's hope that it doesn't extend all that far eastward".
The 3DAround app extracts depth and structure information from a success of rapid-fire photos to create the 360-degree views.
Eddery, awarded an honorary OBE in 2005, was loyal, generous, easy-going and grounded, and a remarkable natural horseman, but his second career, as a trainer at stables near Aylesbury, reached nothing like the heights of his first; he had one top-level success, with Hearts Of Fire in Italy.
However, here's hoping that the successes of the Fire and iPad do not influence future tablet innovation and leave us in a world of dumbed-down, mass-market mobile operating systems.
