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FireRescue1 Reaches 200,000 Unique User Milestone

Number of unique users more than doubled since December 2006

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - FireRescue1.com, a leading online resource for fire-rescue personnel, announced that it now receives more than 200,000 unique visits each month, making it the fastest growing online community in the fire market.

This milestone represents a 160 percent growth in the number of unique users since June of 2006, in addition to a 200 percent increase in overall site visits during the same period. Already the top online destination for fire product information, FireRescue1’s product category traffic has increased more than 150 percent over the past year.

FireRescue1’s community of fire rescue professionals has also continued to grow significantly. The site has exceeded the 50,000 member mark, including more than 43,000 subscribers to the twice-weekly FireRescue1 eNewsletter.

“The 200,000 unique user milestone is very significant to us, both for the number of fire professionals who now rely on FireRescue1 and because it represents more than 100 percent growth in just 6 months - a remarkable statistic,” said Alex Ford, CEO of FireRescue1. “The milestone is a great indicator of our growing presence as a top news and product information resource for fire rescue professionals.”

About FireRescue1.com
FireRescue1 is dedicated to serving the fire community by providing firefighters with the most complete range of information and resources available. In a profession where lives depend on thorough knowledge and training, it is vital that fire professionals have a single, comprehensive resource to keep them informed about the most current fire news and technology and help them easily locate timely research and analysis.

FireRescue1 is supported by the Praetorian Group, the proven leader in online public safety resources. The experience and resources of the Praetorian Group has yielded a trusted and reliable online environment for the exchange of information between firefighters and departments from across the Unites States and around the world.

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