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<title>Guide to PPE Performance Testing Methods</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The understanding of key test methods in NFPA 1971 can provide an appreciation for just what limitations different clothing items can have for the firefighter. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:07:40 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Digital radio failures frustrate Maine firefighters</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Meghan V. Malloy The Kennebec JournalAUGUSTA, Maine &mdash; City councilors will discuss emergency communications between Augusta and Hallowell tonight in the wake of complaints made about Augusta's digital communication system.Augusta Assistant City Manager Ralph St. Pierre confirmed he was meeting with Hallowell interim city manager Todd Shea Wednesday afternoon. He said the points discussed at ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:03:43 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>USFS, LA County Fire Department in dispute over wildland strategy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[City News ServiceLOS ANGELES &mdash; Hindsight assessments of attack strategies on the massive Station Fire have sparked controversy between the Los Angeles County Fire Department and the U.S. Forest Service.The Forest Service, which had primary control over the firefighting effort, responded curtly late Wednesday to criticism issued earlier by L.A. County Fire officials in a 41-page report that recommends ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:41:33 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Report: Canada capsized fire boat had limited stability</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Broadcast NewsHALIFAX, Canada &mdash; A Transportation Safety Board report says a small, high-powered fire boat that capsized in Halifax harbour last fall, dumping several firefighters into the water, had limited stability.The report, released yesterday, says it took only a small amount of force to tip it over.No one was hurt when the new 8.5-metre Firehawk flipped in calm conditions while being tested ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:38:33 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Consultant hired to study Wis. department</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Stefanie Scott The Milwaukee Journal SentinelWAUWATOSA, Wis. &mdash; Consultants will be keeping an eye on Wauwatosa Fire Department's operations over the next several months.The Common Council on Tuesday approved spending $65,000 on a review by International City/County Management Association, a professional organization for city managers, to see if any personnel or service changes could result ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:32:07 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>American Safety Vest Offers New Field Markers</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ East Providence, RI - American Safety Vest is offering high visibility fluorescent orange field markers for sports directors, surveyors, outdoor event planners, parks departments, construction crews, timber crews, search and rescue teams, marksmen, or anyone wishing to set highly visible markers in the ground. The 11-inch long American Safety Vest flags are durable, weather-resistant and visible from ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:23:11 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>IPMobileNet Business to be Acquired by RF Technology Pty Ltd and DX Radio</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Irvine, California - November 2009 &ndash; RF Technology Pty Ltd, DX Radio Systems Inc. and IPMobileNet LLC, today announced that the companies have signed a definitive agreement under which RF Technology and DX Radio have acquired the business of IPMobileNet; a leading designer, manufacturer and integrator of mobile data solutions for the Public Safety, Utility, and Intelligent Transportation markets ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:37:34 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>The Gores Group and Tiburon, Inc. Strengthen Leadership Position in Next Generation Integrated 9-1-1 Public Safety Solutions </title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/press-releases/605527-The-Gores-Group-and-Tiburon-Inc-Strengthen-Leadership-Position-in-Next-Generation-Integrated-9-1-1-Public-Safety-Solutions/</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Gores Group, through an affiliate of Gores portfolio company Tiburon, Acquires Positron Data Applications, renamed as Positron Front Line Pleasanton, Calif. - The Gores Group has announced its acquisition of the Positron Data Applications business through an affiliate of its portfolio company Tiburon, Inc. This acquisition strengthens Tiburon&rsquo;s dedication to increasing and improving next generation ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:59:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Kaplan Continuing Education Launches Fire &amp; Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Led by Steven Katz, M.D., FACEP, EMT-P, the Kaplan Continuing Education Fire &amp; EMS Division provides EMT online training for re-certification courses and EMS continuing education credits for all 50 States Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.--(Business Wire)--Kaplan Continuing Education (KCE) has launched a Fire &amp; Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Division with the assistance of Florida Professional Firefighters ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:46:45 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. Now Shipping Lightning&#8482; Control Head for Award-winning Mobile Radios </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Innovative control head features the brightest display on a land mobile radioIrving, TX &ndash; EF Johnson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: EFJI) announced today that it has begun shipping the Lightning&trade; Control Head for the award-winning 5300 ES Series Mobile Radios. Lightning, the only land mobile radio with electroluminescent display technology, is the brightest, most readable control head on the ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:02:02 UTC</pubDate>

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