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MSA’s Connected-firefighter Platform Enhances Safety
The internet of things (IOT) has ushered in several useful features for business and personal use. Now, MSA promises to wirelessly connect firefighting tools to enhance safety and staff.
The internet of things (IOT) has ushered in several useful features for business and personal use. Now, MSA promises to wirelessly connect firefighting tools to enhance safety and staff.
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The upgraded, handheld thermal imaging camera features a new charging port, which makes it even more durable and easier to access when needed.
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A large dome collapsed under the flames.
