Former NASA engineers are using sound waves to disrupt wildfires, offering a potential waterless solution for fire suppression in high-risk areas.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gayle Anderson learns about Sonic Fire Tech, a startup company founded by former NASA engineers, that uses a patented technology ...

The San Bernardino County Fire Department tested new technology on Monday designed to help suppress fires by using sound waves. The live demonstration, which was conducted with Sonic Fire Tech, ...

In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove. Within moments, a smoke detector wails.

TL;DR: In California, a small fire in a test kitchen is giving fire safety engineers and firefighters a closer look at an unusual idea: putting out flames with sound instead of water. During a recent ...