Fire Products
The exhibit hall features thousands of products and services for fire departments and EMS agencies
New QXT Pro, NXT Pro and DXT thermal imagers for the fire service
First responders in Santa Fe County are currently using an unsecure, aging system with many dead spots
The fire union pushed for more vests ever since shots were fired at two fire stations in 2015
The jetski-jetpack uses water from Dubai’s bay to propel firefighters and to fight fires
Combine the piercing nozzle technology used on ARFF rigs with the reach of a municipal aerial and you have an interesting firefighting concept
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Over the next five years, the department wants to replace vehicles, equipment and to repair and rebuild aging fire stations
Private donations and grants provided the $7,100 needed for the 13 vests
Unmanned aerial vehicles could be the solution to challenges first responders face during deadly scenarios
Smiths Grove Assistant Chief Steven Wilson said he jumped into a ditch and watch the tractor-trailer slide above him
Firefighters and police were initially unable to locate the crashed vehicle, but were able to do so after authorities used her phone to ping a location
The Danville Fire Department ordered 57 vests for $30,000 after a couple close calls
There are different systems that fit different station configurations and department budgets; here’s how to know which is right for you
The grant will go toward purchasing boots for the department’s special operations team
After a firefighter was shot in the leg earlier this week, fire officials are re-evaluating their safety measures
Here’s a look at the game-changing products that rolled out in 2016 and an eye toward those hoped for in the coming year
Under City Accelerator, Louisville Metro is working on over 50 projects that address urban challenges through a new collaboration and data innovation process
Students have helped firefighters find blazes in remote areas and aided law enforcement officials with water rescues
In theory, you can’t put a price on safety; in reality, everything has a cost and must be ranked against other needs
Miguel Rivas was getting a glass of water when he saw a man taking his turnout coat and SCBA gear from his vehicle
How a da Vinci house party and a mug of beer inspired firefighting technology
The city council gave the fire department the go-ahead Nov. 8 to apply for a federal grant to buy 14 ballistic vests
Officials used a $150,000 grant to purchase 152 ballistic vests for first responders
StrongArm helps responders to properly arm themselves in tactical rescue or rapid intervention
If you are thinking about adding an ATV or snowmobile for winter rescues, or if you have one and don’t have your SOPs and training in order, here’s what you need to know
The tactical rescue gear is kept in firefighters’ vehicles so they can quickly access it
Once a year, the department sets a fundraising goal of $3,000 that helps purchase essential equipment
The firefighter was rappelling out of a second-story window when his equipment failed
October’s top videos included a hilarious Halloween PSA spoof and several “How it’s Made” clips
FirstNet
Ohio’s FirstNet project manager talks about what went right, and what didn’t, when it tested the 700 MHz LTE broadband network
Relying on emergency vehicle techs will improve a department’s bottom line, response capability and overall safety
The concepts behind forced entry have remained largely unchanged; meanwhile, the tools have gotten more refined and job-specific
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