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Nick O'Brien shows off a high-tech mask that could help save firefighters' lives. O'Brien developed the potentially life-saving transmitter-receiver system in collaboration with his fellow University of Wisconsin-Madison engineering students Chandler Nault and Mitch Nick. Turn to page 4 to learn how UW-Extension expertise is helping the trio bring this innovative product to market.

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