Fire Products
Sterling firefighters completed FAA training to become certified pilots of the fire department’s new drone
U.S. Fire Administrator Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell presided over the event that focused on current problems in the fire service
Government officials hear testimonies about challenges involving recruitment, cancer, mental health, EVs, climate change and beyond
Invisible bracelet is an electronic health registry that allows EMS providers an easy way to access patient information in the field
Fire erupted near family’s artificial Christmas tree, but despite heavy smoke, smoke alarms never went off
Technology uses a visible, infrared and thermal sensor called the NASA Autonomous Modular Scanner
Instead firefighters, fire police, and EMTs will use pagers to alert them to emergency calls
With the flick of a finger, FHinspector cuts through the usual mess of inspection paperwork by cleanly tracking and accessing key information
A former fire department officer did not return a department radio, rescue gear and fire gear when he left the volunteer fire company department earlier this year
The Fitchburg Fire Department is working toward putting new thermal Bullard T-4 Max cameras on every front-line apparatus trucks
Along with the personal locator device, professors and graduate students on the WPI team are also developing a sensor that would alert fire officials to flashover conditions inside a building
New system intends to remove dead spots in dispatch coverage and allow different agencies to communicate directly during emergencies
Vehicle allows members to train on skills such as forcible entry, SCBA, and PSS
The ultrasonic firefighter tracking system developed following the 2007 Charleston Sofa Super Store fire that killed nine firefighters
Palo Alto fire officials are considering an end to promoting the common ionization smoke detectors
Fire center will provide training for all 26 fire departments in the county
Board votes to buy 75 new sets of air tanks, face masks with built-in microphones
Animal oxygen masks designed to save all pets from ferrets to Great Danes
U1 fills an ‘important niche’ in the portable computing market
The system allows incident commanders to know which floor a firefighter is located on inside a structure
Many employees at Creative Microsystems Inc. are also responders
The E/T lights displayed at Fire-Rescue International combine all the triage conditions into one device
The drill tested new technology such as ID scanners for each responder to ensure that unauthorized people do not enter a disaster scene
Exhibitors from around the world showed their latest innovations at Interschutz 2010 in Germany earlier this summer
The days of printouts and mapbooks are essentially over for the Rialto Fire Department
Research was spurred by the 1999 Worcester Cold Storage and Warehouse Co. fire that killed six firefighters
Chief Posey Dillon several years ago proposed the so-called pre-emptive devices championed by fire safety groups to improve safety at intersections
A new Computer Aided Dispatch system in the command center helps dispatchers track all of the county’s fire apparatus in real time
