Fire Products
As the leading trade association for the fire and emergency services industry ... The Fire and Emergency Manufacturers and Services Association (FEMSA) represents over 150 companies that provide products and services to millions of fire and EMS professionals throughout the world. As the federal government institutes executive directives and legislative initiatives to better equip emergency service professionals, FEMSA is there.
Three technologies that are helping humans be smarter, stronger, faster and more efficient on the fireground
Deputy Commissioner JonPaul Augier looks back on the deployment of FireCAD system and other tech improvements
N.C. fire engineer marries his background in computer engineering with firefighting to develop award-winning app
Carry these three tools and use a one-year rule to determine the worth of other pocket tools
The rescue tools will improve local firefighters’ ability to perform patient extrication
They’re struggling to connect on the radio — whether to tell each other who is responding to what, or even for two ambulances on the way to the same emergency to communicate
The complexities of the modern fire service require the human touch
Experts say all firefighters should be issued bullet-resistant vests in hopes of saving more lives when responding to mass shootings
Here’s a list of the most outstanding innovations to hit the fire service this year and a short list of those I hope to see next year
EMS will see benefits with this program such as better information on scene and the ability to provide electronic patient records to hospitals while in transit
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FireRescue1 talks with Chief Larry DiCamillo about how this revolutionary, easy-to-use solution streamlined his agency’s operations
From rural communities where a 75-footer is plenty to urban districts with buildings 500 feet tall, FireRescue1 readers weighed in on which aerials work for them
Without stability an aerial is nothing more than an expensive toolbox; here’s a look at the different stability systems on the market
Here’s a look at the inner workings of pre-piped and portable water delivery options for aerials
Knowing the capabilities and limitations of the different configurations are key to getting the right rig
Whether it’s RIT or overhaul, this tool can blast through glass and drywall; it also has a self-rescue dimension
Here’s a look at what is available in portable scene lighting packages and how much you can expect to pay
Born from tragedy, a new mobile app aims to provide firefighters vital data in the field and allow them to make better decisions more quickly
The theft of two saws sparked a national firefighters’ group to raise money for equipment and supplies for the department
Officials said the program can predict fire growth and behavior of wildfires
A group from Oklahoma State University demonstrated the use of a drone for a rescue simulation
New technology makes it easy to assign overtime through text and email
