Partner with HQE Systems as a VAR and Reach New Heights
Partner with HQE Systems as a VAR and Reach New Heights Why This Partnership Could Save Lives According to CBS News, natural disasters caused $149 billion in losses worldwide in the first half of 2025, with nearly $76 billion in the United States alone. Events like the Texas floods show how quickly communities can be […]
The Secret to Hosting the Safest Festival
The secret to hosting the safest festival When the Music is Loud but the Danger is Louder! Festivals are meant to be electric, with thousands of people coming together for one shared vibe and unforgettable energy. But if you are the one in charge of safety or operations, it is not all lights and music. […]
Why These Recent Disasters Have Been a Wake-Up Call for Emergency Managers
his Why this year is a wake-up call for emergency managers. What Recent Disasters Are Teaching Us About Emergency Preparedness From tornadoes in the Midwest to wildfires in California and unexpected earthquakes in the Southeast, 2025 has already stretched emergency response systems beyond their breaking point. What is most concerning is not just the force […]
119 Lives Lost in Texas Flash Floods: Why Emergency Managers Need Smarter Systems
119 Lives Lost in Texas Flash Floods: Why Emergency Managers Need Smarter Systems A Tragedy We Cannot Ignore The devastating floods that swept through Texas in early July have left the nation reeling. As of July 8, at least 119 people have been confirmed dead, and 161 individuals remain missing, making it one of the […]
Press Release: Prairie Grove, Arkansas Completes Emergency Alert System Upgrade with HQE Systems
Prairie Grove, Arkansas Completes Emergency Alert System Upgrade with HQE Systems Upgrading Prairie Grove’s Emergency System Prairie Grove, Arkansas – In a forward-looking step toward improved public safety and communication readiness, the City of Prairie Grove has completed its transition to HQE Systems’ advanced emergency alert platform. This successful project marks a significant milestone […]
What the FSU Shooting Reminds Us About the Urgency of Campus Safety
When Normal Disappears in an Instant On a sunny Thursday afternoon, April 17, 2025, the Florida State University campus pulsed with the energy of spring—students rushing to class, friends grabbing coffee at the Union, laughter floating through the air like any other day. But in the span of moments, that familiar rhythm was shattered by […]
Press Release: Built From the Ground Up: How Qais Alkurdi Turned a Mission into HQE Systems
Built From the Ground Up: How Qais Alkurdi Turned a Mission into HQE Systems It didn’t start in a boardroom or a business school. It started on the battlefield. Qais Salem Alkurdi, a service-disabled U.S. Marine Corps veteran, didn’t set out to build a company. He set out to solve a life-threatening problem: how […]
The Campus Safety Wake-Up Calls We Can’t Ignore
The Campus Safety Wake-Up Calls We Can’t Ignore It happened in an instant—an explosion ripped through a Texas Tech University chemistry lab, sending flames and smoke pouring into the sky. Emergency sirens blared, students evacuated, and first responders scrambled to contain the 18-hour fire that forced campus-wide shutdowns. Investigators later determined that the cause was […]
Disaster-Preparing Oil Drilling Sites: How AI Sirens & Smart Cameras Stop Disaster During Explosions, Storms & Stop Lawsuits Before They Happen!
Disaster-Proofing Oil Drilling Sites: How AI Sirens & Smart Cameras Stop Explosions, Storms & Lawsuits Before They Happen! Antrim, Guernsey County: Oil Drilling Explosion Accident The evening of January 2, 2025, started like any other for the residents of Antrim, Guernsey County. Then, at 5:30 p.m., a oil drilling site well pad exploded, shaking homes […]
Did You Know a Single Campfire Sparked a Wildfire That Burned 120 Acres in Connecticut?
When a Spark Becomes a Nightmare: The Unseen Threat of Wildfires It started with a small campfire—an ordinary moment of quiet enjoyment in the woods. On the cliffs of central Connecticut, a hiker thought they had fully extinguished the flames, but a single ember lingered, unseen and smoldering. What followed was a nightmare. […]
