Pre-Fire Planning for Ultra-Compact Storage
Technical pre-planning helps firefighters achieve a positive outcome.
Technical pre-planning helps firefighters achieve a positive outcome.
A Dust Hazard Analysis analyzes combustible dust hazards within a facility and recommends mitigation measures to keep employees safe, safeguard facilities, and comply with the NFPA 652 Standard.
Stuart, Florida, police are investigating after a contractor was killed in an industrial incident at the Stuart Fire Rescue Station 2 on June 8.
Five U.S. volunteer fire departments will receive $10,000 each through the 2021 CHEMTREC® HELP (Hazmat Emergencies Local Preparedness) Awards.
The first Pierce Volterra zero-emissions pumper has been placed in service with the City of Madison Fire Department, making this the first electric fire truck in service in North America.
What’s Old is New Again – Lehigh Valley Airport Converts Decades-Old Hangar to Fluorine-Free Foam
Unfortunately, even the most sophisticated detection and alarm systems have one inherent drawback: no alarm is of any value if no one is around to hear it and respond appropriately.
Owners are responsible for addressing repair & maintenance issues with tanks
Flyability indoor drones help industrial fire brigades perform tank inspections, evaluate fire scenes from a safe distance, and conduct forensic analysis after fire events.
Doug Burdick, vice-president of the Ergon refining division, has released a statement regarding the Memorial Day weekend fire at the company’s Newell, West Virginia petroleum refining plant.
Firefighters encountered 130 tons of steel inside the furnace at max temperature (300 degrees Fahrenheit) and had to wait for the metal to cool down before entered to battle the blaze.
The exercise involved more than 200 firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and emergency rescue responders in the East New York Rail Tunnel.
The identiFINDER® R700 Backpack Radiation Detector is an advanced mobile system that offers unparalleled capability for broad-area radiological monitoring missions.
Learning from industrial firefighters, we can improve on how we use our gas detectors and potentially avert an explosion before it happens.
Designers can map valves, sprinklers, pipes and pumps to known components within their parts database and get a full material list and fabrication report that can be saved, printed or exported to industry standard file formats.
While terrorism may not be your team's number-one concern and the technical rescue disciplines covered and equipment tested in this exercise may not be important to you, the concept of this type of exercise should be.
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