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Keep It Clean: Revisit 1851 Standards for Gear Care
Experts predict the NFPA gear care standard will eventually move from recommended to mandated. IFW revisits Section 1851 to ready departments for the change.
Experts predict the NFPA gear care standard will eventually move from recommended to mandated. IFW revisits Section 1851 to ready departments for the change.
Expanding on the 3M™ Scott™ Vision C5 Facepiece with E-Z Flo C5 Regulator, the facepiece now includes Bluetooth® communications to help address critical communication challenges on the fireground.
MSA Safety Incorporated announced the availability of LUNAR, a new multi-purposesearch and rescue device that promises to join that list of breakthrough innovations.
While COVID-19 may have restricted the NFFF’s ability to carry out its programs in-person in 2020, the Foundation’s pursuit of its mission never waned. Virtual gatherings replaced in-person events and the Foundation continued to serve our Fire Hero Families and firefighters.
Presentations will be given from leading apparatus and equipment manufacturers to help emergency vehicle technicians stay on top of trends and industry changes despite the restrictions on travel and department budgets.
BLITZTAC has a standard integrated safety valve that engages if there is unintentional movement, yet minimizes any water hammer.
Fire officials say the blaze was a prairie fire that spread to the nearby paper recycling plant due to wind.
The acquisition expands Potter’s capabilities as a leader in emergency radio communication systems.
Training sessions should address topics such as how to spot symptoms in other members, understanding proper hydration, and understanding what other factors can contribute to heat stress.
I have revisited chlorine in the hope that my small contribution may engender a heightened sense of urgency and increased awareness of the risks of allowing this material to get into the hands of those who would do us harm.
A full-scale fire sprinkler test usually consists of two forty-foot-long double row racks with single row tacks on each side as a target.
The goal was to raise $12,000 but they well exceeded their expectations and raised $27,8000 for selling hats, t-shirts, and other items.
Medusa Medical Technologies’ high-performing EMS software solutions, such as Siren Field User and Siren Web Administration, will complement Emergency Reporting’s ecosystem of solutions built to empower first responders around the world with the tools and data they need to keep themselves and their communities safe.
The DEF models are available in standard spring retraction and EZ-Coil controlled retraction systems that promote greater operator and workplace safety by retracting up to 80-percent slower than conventional reels.
National Institute of Justice Awards $519,893 to Improve Training, Guidelines for Wildfire Investigations.
The group of 16 companies that form LastFire test foams periodically at full-scale levels for a more real world assessment.
