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March 2010 | Table of Contents
Cover Story
- Remote-controlled deck guns increase safety
- Apparatus deck guns have evolved during the past 30 years from purely manual waterways to... More
- Mobile pump testers can improve NFPA compliance
- Weis Fire & Safety Equipment manufactures the Draft Commander 3000, a draft tank with the... More
Fire Industry Today
- FAMA members share their expertise
- Much like Pete Jorgensen, the Fire Apparatus Manufacturers' Association works toward... More
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- Private equity firm increases its stake in emergency vehicles
- American Industrial Partners, a private equity firm that owns E-ONE and Wheeled Coach,... More
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- NFPA 1901 says you have to have what?
- There seems to be a lot of confusion over what is required by the National Fire... More
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- 'Everyone goes home' is more than a slogan
- It started the creation of 16 firefighter life safety initiatives and sponsors the Brian... More
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- Optional PPE: A cultural sign
- Failing to properly use PPE is a liability for everyone, including fire department... More
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- Ukiah replaces ALF straight stick with Pierce Quint
- Six years ago the citizens of Ukiah, Calif., passed a tax measure to start a capital... More
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- Avoiding financial mistakes when purchasing apparatus
- We've all heard the horror stories of the department that specified their new apparatus... More
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- Creative SCBA drills prevent 'malfunctions'
- Drilling on fundamentals can be boring. The response to the company officer's... More
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- Carson Sirens introduces H-Series line of audible warning products
- The company said the H-Series line features loud and legal professional-grade products... More
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- Chemguard and Williams advance foam technology
- Chemguard and Williams Fire & Hazard Control have formed an alliance to develop... More
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- ChemProTM100 protects firefighters during overhaul
- The handheld Environics ChemProTM100 was developed for chemical warfare detection, and... More
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- Cole Hersee introduces new battery switch
- Cole Hersee Company has developed a new Master Battery Disconnect Switch. More
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- DuPont certifies Ferrara painters
- Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc., said all painters employed at its factory have been... More
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- E-ONE wins 30-unit Saudi order
- E-ONE, working through its Saudi Arabian dealer, SESE, has secured a multi-million-dollar... More
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- E-ONE cleared for Cummins 2010 engines
- Cummins Power South, LLC, approved E-ONE to begin using Cummins 2010 EPA-compliant... More
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- Houston adds 10 more Ferrara pumpers
- The City of Houston has awarded Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc. a contract for 10 new custom... More
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- Saint-Gobain ONESuit hosts YouTube channel
- Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics has launched a new YouTube channel devoted to... More
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- Rosenbauer appoints Kaza as dealer for West Pennsylvania
- Kaza Fire Equipment of Ebensburg, Pa., has joined the Rosenbauer organization as its... More
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- Darley picks Pang to manage its Asia operations
- W.S. Darley & Company appointed Philip Pang managing director of Asia operations. More
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- Dave Robinson joins Fire-Dex as manager
- Dave Robinson has joined Fire-Dex as regional sales manager for the Great Lakes region,... More
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- Orazen selected as Fire-Dex COO
- Mike Orazen is the new chief operating officer of Fire-Dex, reporting directly to... More
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- Scott Warbritton is sales director at Elkhart Brass
- Scott Warbritton is the new director of U.S. municipal market sales for Elkhart Brass,... More
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- Shively is named Grote sales manager
- Bob Shively has joined Grote Industries as U.S. sales manager in the electrical... More
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- Quintron promotes Wilhite to president
- David Wilhite has been promoted to president and chief operating officer of Quintron.... More
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- Jay Hull has joined Five Star Fire Sales
- Five Star Fire of East Hartford, Conn., has hired Jay Hull for its fire equipment... More
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- Spartan reports fourth quarter loss
- Spartan Motors reported a net loss of $400,000 for the fourth quarter of 2009, but the... More
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- E.J. metals building new Wisconsin facility
- The new facility will feature 20,000 square feet of manufacturing space, offices and a... More
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- U.S. tanker will move to larger building
- U.S. Tanker Fire Apparatus is moving to a new facility, has a new Web site and has four... More
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