The Federal Highway Adminstration and the National Fire Academy are offering traffic incident responder train the trainers program at the campus in Emmitsburg starting Feb. 27 and running the weekend. Stipends are available to help offset costs.
The fire service has always been a profession that attempts to learn from its mistakes. The knowledge gained through root-cause analysis of incident scene accidents and near misses is a vital tool in the never-ending quest to improve first responder...
LEADER has developed an online, interactive course on fire ventilation. Control the air to control the fire. Smoke is the real danger of fires in enclosed areas.
The Bedford, NH, Fire Department has taken delivery of an HME rescue style stainless steel pumper, powered by a Cummins engine and equipped with a Hale pump.
KME has recently delivered a variety of airfield fire apparatus to the United States Air Force that include state-of-the-art ultra-high pressure (UHP) firefighting pumping systems.
In a new initiative to raise public awareness about prevention of dryer fires, Dryer Vent Wizard recently awarded grants of $500 each to fire departments in New Lenox, Ill., Detroit, Mich., and Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
Kussmaul Electronics has introduced a new automatic touch-on/touch-off switch with a built-in LED that illuminates when the switch is on. The new switch has a Lexan front panel for years of durability, is reverse polarity protected and is designed...
Globe, DuPont Protection Technologies, and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) have announced the final two departments to receive turnouts through the 2014 Globe Gear Giveaway Program.
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