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FDIC: North America’s Largest Fire Event

Every year, FireRescue1 reviews the latest research, emerging techniques and newly debuted products exhibited at FDIC. Read expert analysis from educational sessions here, and check back to FireRescue1 for news about future shows.

The new multi-layer lining provides more moisture protection from both external and internal sources
The ION 2.0 cutter, spreaders, combination tool and RAM utilize the DEWALT FLE XVOLTTM battery platform
The company’s display will include a clean cab pumper and the all-new Saber
The LEVR System offers easy payout, reliable edge transition and simple descent control
The new line of headlamps offers increased function, durability and brightness
In addition to a dash-mounted screen used by the driver, the system includes a handheld control for the spotter
The Vantage 180 was created using feedback from customers looking for a more versatile helmet light
The Scene Apparatus Manager frees the operator to focus on crew safety, needs and fireground operations, while managing the truck via a tablet
The Scene Commander can be used to move equipment, stabilize vehicles, as a high-line anchor during water rescues and more
The software allows an incident commander to see air level, PASS and EVAC data
A visibly emotional Clayton Thomas handed Chad Tatman the ceremonial baton at the start of the general session