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Engine crews must be prepared to deploy ground ladders correctly, timely and aggressively for rescue
From the first call to on-scene arrival – and everything in between – Motorola Solutions offers an integrated ecosystem of software and products to get your people the information they need faster and more accurately
The MagneGrip PRO nozzle reduces diesel exhaust and diesel particulate matter, helping keep your members healthy at the station
Thieves made off with more than $2,000 in gear, including a chain and rescue saws
The firefighter cut three of his fingers and may require some stitches, but will be okay
Fire officials say it’s not clear whether the infrared technology would have prevented her death
The tracker allows training to be assigned to each member individually depending upon their qualifications and rank
Read how a Va. combo department overcame initial personnel resistance to achieve efficiency and safety improvements that have been “nothing short of remarkable”
The LAFD’s aging technology was criticized last week by the Los Angeles County Grand Jury
The department will receive up to 60 sets of turnout gear and other equipment from Iowa fire departments
The system measures the steps a firefighter takes inside the building and a compass to determine the route they take
Council member says the technology feels like stepping into the 1970s and calls for a master plan for upgrades
The West, Texas Disaster Relief Fund was presented a $48,469 check for bunker gear
The grant will allow the department to purchase breathing apparatus kits as well as protective clothing
Firefighter Timothy Jansen, of the Santa Fe Fire Protection District, died Dec. 2, 2012
It was the first time the firefighting robot from Purdue University had been deployed to a working fire
The demands an apparatus and fire scene place on electronics are heavy and computers and tablets need the fortitude to take that punishment
This cyborg-like technology will hit the streets later this year; here’s a look at how the fire service can capitalize on its functionality
When you need to cut the really hard stuff like concrete and steel, a rotary saw is the right tool; here’s what to know before and after making your purchase
Officials said it costs nearly four times as much as a regular cot
Engineers believe the cat-like design can help create rescue robots that can navigate treacherous terrain like stairs in a house fire, or the rubble of an earthquake-struck building
The new Segway-like robot creates mash-ups of thermal data from an infrared camera with 3D scenes assembled from a pair of stereo color cameras
The new technology will give firefighters quick, easy access to data such as locations of fire hydrants, maps, building plans and potential hazards
A QR code listing the hazards is fixed to the farm’s mailbox and can be scanned by a smartphone
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