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<title>Illuminating identifiers designed for SCBA harnesses</title>
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<description><![CDATA[INDIANAPOLIS &mdash; Identifying interior firefighters is difficult at best. Even firefighters with reflective lettering on the backs of their turnout coats often have those obscured when wearing SCBA. As a way around this, MN8 Foxfire applied its photoluminescence to SCBA identification markers. But rather than design them for bottles, the markers fit on the harnesses. The harnesses &ndash; which were ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 1 May 2013 18:36:50 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Images from FDIC 2013</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Firefighters and fire equipment manufacturers gathered in Indianapolis as they do each spring to show off and check out the latest and greatest in firefighting gear. Here are a few photos from the show floor. BullEx gave live demonstrations of its new fire-training tool. The panels, here configured as a bed, simulate fire behavior when the firefighter hits them with a hose stream. BullEx also had its ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:56:48 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Okla. dept. spends $100k cleaning, inspecting SCBAs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[TULSA, Okla. &mdash; Following the failure of a firefighter&#39;s breathing apparatus in 2011, the Tulsa Fire Department has dismantled and examined more than 400 of its SCBA units. Officials from the department say the equipment is aging and doing this maintenance and repair work will help the department get by until more money is saved to buy new SCBA, according to Tulsa World. The process of dismantling ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 5 Mar 2013 21:56:02 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Research: Overhaul's dangers examined</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There is a growing body of evidence showing that contaminated air after the fire poses a serious health risk.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:20:11 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>CDC: Maintaining a relationship with your SCBA</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Jaclyn Krah Happy Valentine&rsquo;s Day! Today is the day of the year dedicated to showing our significant others just how much we care. Boyfriends, girlfriends, husbands, and wives all scurry to make the day special with chocolates, flowers, romantic dinners, and thoughtful gifts. Why? Because good relationships take work. Good relationships take maintenance. Have you ever thought about your relationship ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 22:09:16 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Ensure the regulator is snapped in place</title>
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<description><![CDATA[To ensure that the connection has been made correctly, pull back on the MMR to try to pull it out.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:26:59 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Ensure your SCBA cylinder is snapped in place</title>
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<description><![CDATA[To be sure the connection is made, pull back on the cylinder valve in an attempt to pull it out. If connected properly, it will not come out.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:02:28 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Proper PPE use protects firefighter health</title>
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<description><![CDATA[There are obvious safety reasons for wearing full PPE correctly every time, but there are also important health reasons]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 20:44:47 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Best practices for safe and effective communications</title>
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<description><![CDATA[All personnel must be trained to use their radios in conjunction with other protective equipment. Comprehensive and continuing training is critical as communications is a key component of the firefighter’s overall safety ensemble...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:24:19 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Portable Radio User Guide </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Users and their behaviors have an impact on the effectiveness of fireground communications. Human factors, such as the way we speak and organization of reports, affect communications...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 17:50:22 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Scott Safety Announces New EPIC 3 Voice Amplifier</title>
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<description><![CDATA[NFPA-approved voice-projection device raises the bar on communications between firefighters Monroe, N.C. &mdash; Scott Safety is pleased to announce the introduction of the EPIC 3 (Enhanced Performance Integrated Communications) Voice Amplifier for the Scott Air-Pak SCBA and other Scott air-supplied and air-purifying respirators. The EPIC 3 Voice Amplifier is a state-of-the-art voice-projection device ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:38:05 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Scott Safety Unveils New Products at FDIC</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Monroe, N.C. &ndash; This week at FDIC, Scott Safety will showcase a new generation of products, including the Air-Pak X3 SCBA, the AV-3000 HT Facepiece and the EPIC 3 Voice Amplifier. These products are built on proven technology and designs trusted by firefighters and first responders, with enhanced comfort, durability and fireground communications features. All will be featured in booth #2223 at ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 22:40:13 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Scott Safety Announces New Air-Pak X3 SCBA</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Monroe, N.C. &mdash; Scott Safety is pleased to announce the introduction of the newest member of the Air-Pak family, the Air-Pak X3 SCBA. The Air-Pak X3 has been designed to meet the stringent NFPA 2013 Edition SCBA Standards, while incorporating a whole new set of advanced SCBA technology to further enhance user safety, wearability, and performance. The Air-Pak X3 continues Scott Safety&rsquo;s 80-year ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:32:02 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Scott Safety Gives $10,000 Donation to NVFC Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Scott Safety has pledged $10,000 to the National Volunteer Fire Council&rsquo;s (NVFC) Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund. The donation will go to help firefighters impacted by severe disasters such as hurricane Sandy. The fund provides stipends of $250 to help firefighters meet basic needs in the wake of a federally- or state-declared disaster. &ldquo;We are grateful for this generous contribution ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 22:47:10 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>NVFC and MSA Team Up to Offer Volunteer Incentive Pricing </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Greenbelt, MD -- The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) has teamed up with MSA and the FASNY Federal Credit Union to offer members discounted pricing on MSA products with low-cost financing options. Through Volunteer Incentive Pricing (VIP), NVFC members can take advantage of special rates on varying MSA products. MSA produces a variety of fire and emergency service safety products including personal ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:26:28 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>GLO-JO&#174; P.A.L.&#8482; Bottle Band</title>
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<description><![CDATA[GLO-JO® P.A.L.™ Bottle Band: Serves as an Effective Visual Aid that Helps Maintain Co. Integrity & Accountability of Your Team. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 9 Apr 2013 23:45:55 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Russian firefighter water bazooka</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Russian firefighters rig up their gear to somehow make this explosive water gun/bazooka. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 01:03:45 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Scott Safety's 5.5 Cylinder</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Scott Safety introduces the next revolution in SCBA Technology. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 3 Dec 2012 23:32:01 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>See the SCI DURA-LITE 15 in Action</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Firefighters and Hazmat personnel have the need expressed a desire for improvement to impact, abrasion and internal corrosion vulnerability over their current carbon composite cylinders. SCI's exclusive exterior protection process not only reduces long term SCBA cylinder costs, but also extends the service life of the cylinder as compared to non DURA LITE 15™ cylinders. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 1 Feb 2012 00:53:35 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>LCRF Training Series</title>
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<description><![CDATA[In an out-of-air emergency, just snap on a Last Chance Rescue Filter and GET OUT! Trusted by more than 11,000 firefighters in over 30 states, our triple filter technology eliminates the potentially lethal gases in a structure fire. No matter which SCBA you use, there's a Last Chance Rescue Filter that will snap on in seconds. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 Jun 2010 21:31:39 UTC</pubDate>

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