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FDIC 2016

Here’s the newest and most interesting firefighter gear and technology from the annual conference.

The training tower can be reconfigured for different training scenarios and moved by a telehandler
The gear features enhanced mobility and evaporative cooling
Attendees will have a chance to win a Hannay Reels C16-10-11-DE compact portable cable reel
SmartFOAM System, Shift Interlock Module, KP Pump Series and Dual Control Panels are featured at FDIC 2016
The in-mask thermal imager hit the market after a year of development
The Revel Scout Scene Light simplifies fire scene lighting operations
The new dual power input charging system permits charging through either AC/DC or USB power sources
The stitch-free trim meets NFPA requirements and reflects in low-light and nighttime conditions
The light offers high, medium and low settings as well as a strobe for signaling or disorienting targets
Among its new offerings is a reconfigured 107-foot aerial and a new electronics and control system
Weighing less than 20 pounds, the unit can work in remote areas for 4 hours on battery power
The APX 8000XE features all-band functionality, Wi-Fi access and an enhanced remote speaker microphone
The modified V-hull, custom-built craft is the first in the fire boat industry to use Mercury technology
Attendees will be able to try on ATHLETIX, which provides a range of unrestricted motion
Features include low battery indicator, multiple power options and a three and a half day survival mode
The drone packages offer the ability to see through smoke, assess the scene from an aerial perspective and keep track of personnel
The FLIR KF6 provides firefighters with thermal eyes in the sky to help fight fires
The K33 and K53 feature clear visibility technology, include a single-button interface; they will be available April 20