Fire System Maintenance Starts at the Tank
Tanks must have an adequate water supply and be properly maintained so that they are working during emergencies.
Tanks must have an adequate water supply and be properly maintained so that they are working during emergencies.
Psychological trauma is real, especially for first responders. OSHA reports that one of the top causes of firefighter deaths is suicide.
A new support system for rescue professionals leverages remote monitoring for structural collapse, vehicle stabilization and trench rescue.
Bromides can act as central nervous system depressant and can lead to irritability, confusion and coordination problems, as well as hallucinations and coma.
One important item in the surface water rescue standard (as in all the others) is the choice and utilization of the appropriate PPE.
Firefighters worked with Alter employees to move cars so they could extinguish hotspots.
MSA Safety Incorporated announced the availability of LUNAR, a new multi-purposesearch and rescue device that promises to join that list of breakthrough innovations.
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.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has developed a series of materials to assist businesses, government offices, and schools in preparing for and responding to an active shooter.
Prince George’s County Fire/EMS teams responded after a concealed gas tank exploded.
Sixty tons of chlorine gas escapes train wreck, killing 9.
Responders discover leaking rail car at chemical plant.
PFAS contamination suspected at the disposal site.
As industrial firefighters, we need to develop safety officers who are members of our team and understand what makes our work different.
PG&E will pay $4 million fine in addition to previous $25 million in settlements
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