I have to say that the world feels like a slightly less dangerous place after seeing all of these innovative emergency devices. Designers may not be able to prevent disasters, but they are doing all they can to ensure that people survive them.
These innovative emergency devices are filled with concepts and products designed to help you go twelve rounds with a fire or flood and walk out alive. Bring it, Mother Nature.
26 Innovative Emergency Devices
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Prefabricated Mod Housing
Nikita Kolbovskiy's 'Ji Loy' Modules Provides Emergency Shelter
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Hand Crank Cell Phone Chargers
Must-Haves in Earthquake Prone Areas
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Protective Poncho Shelters
Wearable Tent Provides Quick Refuge in Emergency Situations
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Life-Saving Skirts
Evacuation Skirt Inflates into a Kayak
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Hardcore Emergency Gadgets
The FlareSafe Keeps You and Your Things Safe
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Mobile Emergency Chargers
This Charger Gives Your Gadgets Energy On the Go
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Flatpack Uber Shelters
Multi-Floor Emergency Shelter
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Pocket Bodyguards
The BodyGard 5-in-1 Emergency Tool Fits on Your Keychain
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Skyscraper Escape Pods
The Escape Rescue System is a Lifeboat for High-Rises
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Stylish Emergency Supplies
The Radius First Aid Box is a Chic Life-Saving Kit
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Emergency Radio Gadgets
The Eton Raptor is for the Cautious Adventurer
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Nuclear Attack Packs
The Dirty Bomb Emergency Kit is a False Sense of Convenient Security
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Musical Emergency Lights
The Angler Flashlight Also Doubles as a Radio
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Self-Inflating Rescue Case
Nebulus Emergency Flotation Device
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Evacuation Guide Gadgets
The 'Compass' Alert System Tells and Shows You a Way Out
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Illuminated Smoke Alarms
A Light Bulb Idea from the Lum Smoke Detector
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Personal Audio Alerts
'Press Don't Panic' is a Personal Recorder for Medical Emergencies
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Emergency Hand Crank Radio Phone Flashlight Siren
Eton Voice Link Radio
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Apartment Rappelling
Kevin Stone's ‘Rescue Reel' Makes Escaping Look Fun
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Life Vest Messengers
The Bag to Life by Ehrensache Won't Deploy in an Emergency
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Bedside Emergency Lighting
From Desk Lamp to Flashlight
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Sustainable Disc Communicators
The Wheely Talkie by Josselin Zaigouche Looks Like a Puck
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Neon Evacuation Escorts
The 'LED Escape Light' Will Help You Light the Way
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Whitewater Emergency Beacons
Lifelink from Peter Murphy is Designed to Keep Rafters Connected
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Emergency Subway Lights
The Detachable Handle Light Makes for a Safer and Calmer Train Evacuation
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Portable CPR Coaches
The PocketCPR Promises to Save Lives
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Handheld High-Performance Flashlights
The NITECORE EDC29 Offers Over 1,000-Feet of Throw
Camping-Friendly Compact Tools
The Victorinox Pocketknives Offer the Ultimate Adventure Essential
Empowering Walking Sticks
18 Designers Conceptualized Walking Sticks for the Future Selves
Multipurpose Flashlight Concepts
Onurhan Demir Illuminates Versatility with This Flashlight Design
Biomimicry Hiking Boots
The Design of the Vivobarefoot Jungle ESC Gleans from Mushrooms
Handheld Resistance Devices
WOW Prevent Soft Tissue Injuries in Athletics & Performing Arts
Naturally Inspired Digital Candles
The Conceptual Magma Lamp by Zeta ID Has a Volcanic Inspiration
Inflatable Accordion-Style Helmets
The Ventete aH-1 Micro-Collapsible Helmet is Highly Portable
Multipurpose Camping Lights
The 'Prometheus 1' Offers Lantern and Lighter Functionality
Anti-Theft Phone Cases
JOAN London Created an "Unsnatchable" Phone Case to Deter Thieves
Terrain-Combating Electric Bikes
Segway Introduces the Xyber with Intelligent Systems
Emergency Shelter Robot Companions
The 'POWER HUG' Robot Concept Offers Warmth and Comfort
5-in-1 Car Utility Kits
The JUMPAC Offers Five Necessary Functions in One Package
Wireless Floodlight Camera Systems
Blink Outdoor 4 Floodlight Camera Has 700-Lumens of Brightness
Beer-Branded Music Sharing Devices
The Conceptual 'Hei-Five' Connects Strangers Over Music
Outdoor Dining Kits
Savour Helps Campers and Hikers Dehydrate Their Home-Cooked Meals
Illuminated Cycling Helmets
The 'Life' Helmet Features Two Elegant Strips Of Battery-Powered Light
Beer-Proof Ponchos
Heineken's Pint-cho Protects Sports Fans from Spilled Beer
Novel Home Security Concepts
Swift Creatives Introduces 'Sculptural Surveillance'
Utilitarian Emergency Kits
Stash One in Your Vehicle, Boat, or Backpack
Modernized Lantern Illuminators
The Ambientec MADCO Has a Cordless Design
Lighter-Holding Phone Cases
A Celeb Duo Inspired BIC EZ Reach Lighters' Hold the Phone Case
Transforming Smart Bouncers
Elvie Rise, Launched at CES 2025, Goes from Baby Bouncer to Bassinet
Digitized Gas Lamp Lanterns
The Conceptual 'AUGE' Camping Lantern Modernizes a Classic
Futuristic Imaginative Design Concepts
Toyota Introduces the Unique E-Collection of Products
Revolutionary Cooking System Concepts
Tim Chen Designs the Magic Cube Cooking System
Collapsible Microwave Appliances
The 'FoldWave' Foldable Microwave by Park Saun is Highly Portable
Ultra-Lightweight Camping Stoves
The FireTower Ti Rocket Stove Has a Folding Design
Pager-Inspired Power Banks
The Conceptual Beeper Power Bank by PTPC is Vintage-Modern
Device-Charging Sun Hats
The EcoFlow Power Hat Generates Electricity When Worn in the Sun
Two-People Umbrella Designs
SHED RAIN Introduces The Duo, a Groundbreaking Umbrella
Next-Gen Wildfire Rescue Drones
The Firefly X-01 Fire Rescue Drone Assists Human Firefighters
Melt-Resembling Portable Lamps
The Melt Light by Tom Dixon Illuminates for 10 Hours
4-in-1 Mosquito Repellants
The MoziGuard is an Outdoor Mosquito Repeller with a 20Hr Battery
Ultra-Compact Pocket Flashlights
The MiCoin is a Compact Flashlight Made with Grade 5 Titanium
Accessibility-Focused Home Appliances
LG Electronics Expands Its LG Comfort Kit
Sustainable Solar Portable Lights
Flying Objects Designs the Iggy Lamp Inspired by Kerosene Light
Sensory Immersion Tools
Lifelines Activate the Body's Natural Stress Relivers
Tech-Enhanced Patient-Assisting Devices
Modern Healthcare Equipment Launches an Assistive Device
Wearable Triangular Power Banks
This MChaos Power Bank Has a Retractable Cord
Advanced Sustainable Energy Solutions
EBL Showcases Its Latest Innovations at CES 2025
Palm-Sized Outdoor Lanterns
The BioLite AlpenGlow Mini Prioritizes Compactness and Capability
Healthy Habit Smartphone Accessories
The 'FIKA' Smartphone Enclosure Concept Helps with Relaxation
Inflatable Portable Toilets
Kunrui Peng Designs the AirPot, a Lightweight Toilet Design
Folded Mouse Design Concepts
NAK Studio Presents the Portable Folded Mouse Concept
Everyday Sustainable Bags
Out of the Woods Offers Versatile Bags for Essentials
Vibrant Rechargeable Portable Lamps
Mud Australia Unveils the Simplistically Beautiful Pop Lamp
Dessert-Inspired Portable Chargers
A Team of Designers Create the Little Ice Cream Chargers
Reimagined Curiously Functional Products
The New DIDIM Design Series Honors Everyday Objects
Child-Friendly Camera Concepts
The Camera for Kids Concept Reimagines the Digital Camera
Multipurpose Lifestyle Tablets
The iScream Homelearn Book Works in Many Orientations
Portable Efficient Power Banks
ROMOSS' Quick Charge Pro Device is Great for Traveling
Heartwarming Life-Tech Apparel
nanamica Introduces a New Collection for Spring/Summer 2025
Retro Music Device-Inspired Mirrors
Drought Brings a Touch of Nostalgic with the Coveted iMirror
Feel-Good Ad Campaigns
Pella’s 'Make Life Brighter' Campaign Celebrates Home and Comfort
Functional Household Product Concepts
Dami Seo Designs the Soom Concept for Household Items
Artful Bandage Collections
The Met x BAND-AID Collaboration Shares Exclusive First-Aid Products
Sleek Smartphone-Inspired Flashlights
The Conceptual 'WHITT' Flashlight by Sihyun Choi is Compact
Oversized Survivalist Kits
The Uncharted Supply x Yeti 60L Basecamp Survival Kit is Extensive
Luxurious Safety Bracelets
CERRET’s Bracelet Merges Luxury with a Practical Emergency Alert System
Versatile Camp-Ready Lighting Solutions
The Dometic GO Area Camp Light is Incredibly Practical
Mini Smoke-Free Camper Stoves
The BioLite EcoZoom Dura Runs on Your Choice of Fuel
Safety-Enhancing Ride Share Devices
Bosch Ridecare Was Made with Ride Share Drivers in Mind
Fall-Ready Weatherized Advanced Apparel
nanamica Delivers Heartwarming Life-Tech Wear for FW24
Rustic EDC Tool Wallets
The Galen Leather Co. EDC Wallet Holds Knives, Flashlights and More
Worker Injury-Preventing Wearables
Bardavon's 'Preventure' Sensor Enhances Workplace Safety
Athletic Health-Focused Gadget Lines
Therabody Debuts Offerings Ahead of the 2024 Holiday Season
Japanese Lantern-Inspired Lamps
Eilsa Ossino Designs the Madco Table Lamo for Ambientec
Eco Police Vehicle Designs
This Police Car Interior by David Dahlberg is Ultra-Modern
Climate-Resilient Skincare Devices
The Physio Radiance Visage+ Facial Device Defends Skin
Prepackaged Survivalist Kits
The Uncharted Supply Basecamp 30L YETI Survival System is Handy
Adventurous Outdoor Tool Concepts
Kazuya Washio Designs the Yamaha Outdoor Tools Concept
Inflatable Lighting Solutions
Pipe Lighting Introduces the Creative ColorPipes System
Extending Illuminator Camping Lanterns
The 'Fezoom' Outdoor Camping Lantern Works in Multiple Ways
Ultra-Durable Residential Safe Lines
Brown Safe Manufacturing Emphasizes Durability and Elegance
Umbrella-Resembling Playful Lamps
Heeyeol Yang Designs the Rain Man Lamp Structure
Retro 3D-Printed Bags
Coperni's CD-PLAYER Swipe Bag Resembles a Portable Music Player
Playfully Patterned Adventurewear
TNF x Yinka Ilori Inspires Optimism No Matter the Weather
Future-Facing Charging Concepts
These Wireless Charger Concepts Imagine a True Wire-Free Future
Smartphone-Attached Compact Flashlights
The WUBEN E1 is MagSafe and Delivers 300 Lumens
Plant-Cultivating Home Furnishings
LG Introduces a New Planter That Doubles as a Lamp
Winter Sport Survivalist Vests
The DB Snow Pro Vest Has the Safeback SBX System
Remote Caregiver Kits
The Essential Care Kit Assists Caregivers with Next-Gen Technology
Industrial Folding Mouse Designs
The Conceptual Emergency Foldable Mouse is Angular
Multifunctional Personal Mobility Devices
The Modi Fuses a Skateboard, Scooter, and Hoverboard
Upgraded Medical Alert Devices
LogicMark Debuts Its Next-Gen Guardian Alert 911 Plus Technology
Folding Smart Helmet Designs
The Woolf Smart Folding Helmet is Met with Significant Interest
IoT-Connected Traffic Beacons
This Traffic Beacon Concept Changes According to Needs
Inflatable Colorful Lamps
Eva Ausmann Designs the Vibrant SQUEEZE Inflatable Lamp
Compact Flashlight Design Concepts
The Fl-1 Flashlight Concept Has an Industrial Look
Quickly Accessible Health Information
YouTube's Announced First Aid Information Shelves
Electronic Packaging-Made Stools
Razeen Mohammed Designs the Portable EDGAR Stool
Wearable Skin Protection Devices
A.C. Camargo Cancer Center Launches a Wearable UV Detector
Disaster-Prepared Electric Vans
Japanese Automaker HW Electro Unveils a Solar-Powered Electric Van
Battery-Ready E-Boilers
The BOLT Electric Boiler is Revolutionizing Home Heating and Hot Water
Eco-Conscious Rain-Harvesting Headwear
Mijoda Dajomi Created the Daughters of Rain Series
Brand-Led Disaster Relief Efforts
COOFANDY & Others Offer Support During the Wildfires in the US
Hot-Flash-Controlling Wearable Devices
The 'Embr Wave 2' Manages Hot Flashes and Night Sweats
Flying Umbrella Prototypes
This Hands-Free Device Hovers Above You to Protect From the Rain
Mobile Escape Rooms
Phone Escape: Hopeless Takes Mobile Entertainment to New Dimensions
Revolutionary Swimming Flotation Devices
Swim Fit Board Addresses Common Challenges
Electromagnetic Shielding Apparel
Ohmni Creates Apparel Protecting Wearers from Unseen Waves
Nature-Inspired Lighting Series
The Team at LFD Official Creates the BIOMES Lighting Capsule
Levitating Firefighting Robots
This Prototype Robot Can Blast Water From a Safe Distance
Safe Play-Training Kids Toys
The TouchNot Ensures Children are Not Playing with Fragile Devices
Expansive Battery Technology Ranges
The Latest EcoFlow Power Solutions Include Four Options
Wearable Light Therapy Devices
Kineon Labs Showcases its New MOVE+ Pro Device for Healing
Sustainable Warm Parka Designs
Patagonia Presents a Look at the Eco-Friendly Stormshadow Parka
Wireless Lamp Renditions
The Tom Dixon Portable Collection Features Cordless Designs
Wearable Electrotherapy Solutions
The 'ElectroGear' Fosters Muscle Healing and Recovery
Rechargeable Wireless Lighting Options
Tedmos' New Range of Products is Versatile and Ambient
Athlete-Approved Innovative Ankle Braces
Betterguards' the Betterguard Serves Athletes
Folding Travel Toothbrush Concepts
Uladzislau Patapchyk Designs the IO Travel Toothbrush Concept
Magnetic Athlete Safety Lights
The Scoutlite BlinkO Enhances Visibility and More
Rugged Rescue Vehicles
This 4x4 is Designed to Carry Out Rescue Missions In Treacherous Terrain
Broken Bike Lock Furniture
Design Students Showcase the People and Places Exhibition
Child-Proof Outlet Guards
OutletGuard Champions New Standards in Babyproofing Home Electronics
Sustainable Fire Extinguishers
CheckFire Ltd Offers Sustainable and Eco-Focused Fire Extinguishers
Billboard-Transformed Tent Shelters
Wunderman Thompson Morocco Creates the Life-Saving Outdoors
Automated Emergency Devices
Safe-living is a Swiss-Made Contactless Security System
Personal Wellbeing-Aiding Products
Pong Design Creates Products that Fuse Mindfullness with Tech
Adorable Pebble-Shaped Warmers
MUID Presents the Cellphone Hand Warmer Device to Keep Cozy
Emergency Distress Signals
SOS Light App Provides a Simple Morse-Code Distress Signal Tool
Virtual STEM Fieldtrips
Panasonic, Katie Ledecky & Discovery Education Spotlight STEM Innovations
Disaster-Striken New Furniture Exhibits
Ben Willett Showcases the Future Perfect Exhibit
Nuclear Risk Assessments
Identify Risk Zones and Enhance Preparedness With Nuclear Disaster Map
Human Physio-Themed Lamps
Taras Yoom Designs the Dif Lamp with Physiological Themes
Forest Fire Sensor Systems
Suat Batuhan Esirger and Rana Imam Design the ForestGuard 2.0
Feng Shui-Inspired Home Devices
Yoojin Chung Presents Her Capturing Qi Graduation Project
Provocative Eco Screensavers
Planet-Saving Screen Savers Encourage Switching Off Devices
Distraction-Free Alarm Clock Concepts
Ahmed Rashad Designs the Sleek Wireless Clock Chargers
Suitcase-Style Power Stations
The Enginuity Portable Power Station is App-Connected
Outdoor Twisted Light Lanterns
iu Llong Designed the Twist Camping Lantern for Havnby
Elevated Water Towers
Temperaturas Extremas Designs The Bird & Mammal Shelter and Water Reservoir
Haunting Tech Safety PSAs
The Canadian Centre for Child Protection Releases 'The Horse'
Portable Wireless Lamps
FOSHAN ELECTRICAL AND LIGHTING Designs the FSL Wireless Lamp Solution
Waterproof Color-Changing Bandages
DrySee Bandages Now Change Color to Indicate Wetness
Hurricane Emergency Preparedness Bundles
Satellite Phone Store Aim to Help People Be Prepared
Flame-Resembling Outdoor Heaters
Yamaha Design Laboratory Creates the Bon-Flame Concept
Medical Equipment-Inspired Lamps
Kairi Eguchi Designs the POND Lamp Inspired by the Pus Tray