"It would've taken us a week to set up Rescue. Imagine helped DISCOVERY Children's Museum accomplish this in three days!"
—Gary Haleamau, Director of Facilities and Exhibits at DISCOVERY Children's Museum in Las Vegas, NV
Rescue
Jump into this exhibition and explore the work of our everyday heroes including rescue techniques, the details surrounding emergency situations, and the various life-saving equipment used by rescue personnel. Fly a life-sized helicopter rescue simulator, experience what it’s like to escape from a burning building, navigate obstacles on a jet-ski to rescue a swimmer in trouble, and even role-play as a news team with a breaking rescue story! From the air to the sea and on land, discover the action-packed ways in which our heroes Rescue those in need.
Created by the renowned Scitech in Perth, Australia, this exhibition answers the following questions: What does a rescue scenario really involve? Who are the teams who put themselves in these dangerous situations? And do we really know what to do if we find ourselves in need of rescuing? Rescue delves into the world of specialist rescue squads, exploring topics related to rescue techniques, emergency supplies and equipment.
Visitors will engage with hands-on and full-body experiences such as firefighting, surf rescue, and sea life survival, while comprehensive graphic panels communicate the technology and techniques that rescuers use.
highlights:
Technology expands our capacity to rescue.
Rescue is a human endeavor.
Rescue situations promote innovation and improvements in technology.
let's create something extraordinary together
We’re always looking for the next great story to tell, and we want you to be a part of it.