Early Fire Detection for Garbage Trucks

Garbage truck fires pose a growing threat that can endanger lives, damage property, and disrupt operations. Seek Thermal’s early fire detection kit provides a comprehensive monitoring and alert solution. Using Seek’s proprietary multi-sensor technology, the system can detect early signs of fire within the compactor and trigger alerts to drivers for a rapid response. Designed with modularity in mind, the system can include an in-cabin display for real-time monitoring, an external siren, and all necessary cables and mounts for easy installation.
Detect and dump fires before they get out of hand
Specifically designed for garbage trucks
Notifies truck operators with visual and audible alrams
Optional live thermal view of the compactor from inside the cabin
Easy to install, simple to operate, and built to last
Accurate, automated, and affordable

Customer Story

About Seek Thermal

Industry Leader in Firefighting Cameras
Seek Thermal is a proven leader in the firefighting market, trusted by fire services worldwide for our innovative approach to enhancing firefighter safety. By working directly with firefighters, we design and refine products that detect fires quickly and protect those on the front lines. Building on this deep expertise, we’ve applied our technology and experience to address the growing challenge of garbage truck fires — bringing the same level of reliability and performance trusted by fire professionals to fleet safety.
Proven Track Record
Seek Thermal engineers, designs and manufacturers high quality thermal imaging products and core platforms for consumer, commercial, and industrial applications. The company was founded in 2012 by two industry pioneering scientists, Bill Parrish, PhD and Tim Fitzgibbons PhD, who spent 40 years advancing the state of military and professional-grade thermal imaging technology. Following their previous two companies, Amber Engineering and Indigo Systems, each with successful acquisitions, Seek Thermal is their third venture with the mission to make thermal imaging a part of everyday life.