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Categories: Leadership & Training
Founder, Long-Time Publisher of Industrial Fire World Magazine Dies at 77

Industrial Fire World started as a newsletter that grew out of White’s training and consulting business, Fire and Safety Specialists Inc. White published...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/655803/founder-long-time-publisher-of-industrial-fire-world-magazine-dies-at-77
Categories: Detection/Protection
High-Tech Firefighting

How handheld, fixed and drone-mounted thermal imaging devices can take industrial firefighting to higher and safer levels.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/605672/high-tech-firefighting
Categories: PPE/SCBA
Proposed Bill Protects Domestic PPE Supply

Congressman Morgan Griffith introduces a bill to require the federal government to enter into partnerships with domestic manufacturers of PPE.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628782/proposed-bill-protects-domestic-ppe-supply
Categories: Emergency Operations
Firefighters Douse Industrial Fire at Gul Lane in Singapore

The fire took the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) 20 emergency vehicles and about 70 firefighters to extinguish.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628780/firefighters-douse-industrial-fire-at-gul-lane-in-singapore
Categories: Detection/Protection
Tyco Series LFII Residential 4.9 K-factor Lead-Free for 13D Sprinkler

The concealed pendent sprinkler is manufactured with a polymeric material that carries anti-heat and anti-corrosion properties.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628778/tyco-series-lfii-residential-4-9-k-factor-lead-free-for-13d-sprinkler
Categories: Technology
Honeywell Invests in RapidSOS to Further Public Safety Communications Capabilities

The move furthers Honeywell’s efforts to modernize the public safety communications infrastructure.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628776/honeywell-invests-in-rapidsos-to-further-public-safety-communications-capabiliti
Categories: Technology
Firefighting Foam Considerations

SFPE webinar, titled “Firefighting Foam Considerations for Fire Departments,” focuses on the hazards foams present and how departments can mitigate problems.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628773/firefighting-foam-considerations
Categories: Best Practices/AAR
2008: St. Louis ERs Confronted by Hazmat Crisis

What happened at SSM DePaul Medical Center foreshadowed what COVID-19 would bring

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/549198/2008-st-louis-ers-confronted-by-hazmat-crisis
Categories: PPE/SCBA
Inspecting and Cleaning PPE

Dallas-based Gear Cleaning Solutions inspects and cleans personal protective equipment.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/533069/bunker-mentality
Categories: PPE/SCBA
Biden Administration to Distribute Masks, Tests

The Biden Administration plans to distribute millions of free face masks and 500 million free at-home COVID tests.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628253/biden-administration-to-distribute-masks-tests
Categories: Apparatus & Equipment
WPSG Acquires ElizaCo

This most recent acquisition will expand the company's capacity to serve fire, law enforcement and EMS customers in Western New York State.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628251/wpsg-acquires-elizaco
Categories: Risk Management
Nine Tips for Reducing Cancer Risk for Firefighters

FCSN helps firefighters recognize risks they face and take steps to minimize exposure to cancer-causing materials.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/628248/nine-tips-for-reducing-cancer-risk-for-firefighters
Categories: Emergency Operations
Storage Tank Considerations

Falls are among the most common causes of serious work related injuries and deaths, and employers must take measures in their workplaces to prevent...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/532178/storage-tank-1
Categories: Detection/Protection, Risk Management
Pre-Plan for Your Extinguishing System

This article discusses some of the basics and what to expect when responding to buildings or equipment protected by systems that firefighters will more...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/530747/risk-assessment-9
Categories: Technology
Fluorine-free Foams are Keeping Railway Fire Safety on Track

SRS tested new fluorine-free products, including VERSAGARD, and found them to be a dependable and effective foam for its required applications.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627751/fluorine-free-foams-are-keeping-railway-fire-safety-on-track
Categories: Risk Management
Make Industrial Hygiene a Priority

As the Supreme Court considers the constitutionality of vaccine mandates and COVID-19 cases skyrocket, it's time for companies to revisit industrial hygiene.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627699/make-industrial-hygiene-a-priority
Categories: Emergency Operations
Ready Your Hazmat Team for a Big Pipeline Leak

Hazmat Nation gives two tips to ready hazmat teams for pipeline leaks.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627695/ready-your-hazmat-team-for-a-big-pipeline-leak
Categories: Emergency Operations
Safety Door Failure Blamed in NYC Fire that Killed 17

An investigation continues into why safety doors failed to close when fire broke out in a New York high-rise on Jan. 9.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627693/safety-door-failure-blamed-in-nyc-fire-that-killed-17
Categories: Detection/Protection
Highview-Backed National Fire & Safety Acquires Commercial Fire Protection

CFP provides NFS with a scaled entry point into attractive new geographies and represents NFS’ largest strategic add-on to date.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627691/highview-backed-national-fire-safety-acquires-commercial-fire-protection
Categories: PPE/SCBA
Shopserve® Microfiber Towels

Hospeco Brands Group’s Shopserve® microfiber towels are now available in a convenient dispensing box.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627689/shopserve-microfiber-towels
Categories: Risk Management
Proper API Storage Tank Maintenance

With tanks, original blueprints and drawings should be kept as reference points. These documents can be used to compare notes and measurements such as steel...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/530324/tank-talk-3
Categories: Emergency Operations
Exxon Baytown Refinery Output Reduced After Fire

Exxon Mobil Corp. reports that its 560,500-barrel-per-day Baytown refinery in Texas continues to operate at reduced rates following a Dec. 23 fire in a unit.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627152/exxon-baytown-refinery-output-reduced-after-fire
Categories: Technology
ENEOS and PFN Announce Autonomous Plant Breakthrough

The AI system can automate large-scale, complex operations of oil refineries and petrochemical plants that currently require experienced operators.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627150/eneos-and-pfn-announce-autonomous-plant-breakthrough
Categories: Detection/Protection
Magikk Wearable IoT Devices

Device provides real-time location and enhances workers’ safety in lone and hazardous workplaces.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627148/magikk-wearable-iot-devices
Categories: Risk Management
IAFF Designates January as Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month

The IAFF and FCSN will partner throughout January to deliver targeted education and best practices and resources to reduce the impact of cancer on...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627146/iaff-designates-january-as-firefighter-cancer-awareness-month
Categories: Apparatus & Equipment
REV Fire Group Names Darin Moore as VP/GM of Ferrara™

Moore joins Ferrara with more than 17 years of experience in manufacturing, including operations leadership roles within Pierce Manufacturing, Kewaunee...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/627144/rev-fire-group-names-darin-moore-as-vp-gm-of-ferraratm
Categories: Risk Management
Know Your Risk for Dust Explosions

A Dust Hazard Analysis analyzes combustible dust hazards within a facility and recommends mitigation measures to keep employees safe, safeguard facilities,...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/611171/know-your-risk-for-dust-explosions
Categories: Risk Management
Pre-Planning for Refinery Vapor Releases

This is intended to be a starting point for discussion and to illustrate how existing chemical safety analyses can be used in pre-planning.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/534740/risk-assessment-26
Categories: Technology
Technologies That Will Transform Industrial Fire Fighting in 2022

Technology will continue to make its mark on industrial fire operations as innovative gismos and gadgets enter the fray to help prevent and douse fires.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626600/technologies-that-will-transform-industrial-fire-fighting-in-2022
Categories: Emergency Operations
Christmas Day Fire at Tire Disposal Facility

It took crews nearly eight hours to bring a fire that broke out at West Virginia Tire Disposal under control.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626598/christmas-day-fire-at-tire-disposal-facility
Categories: Technology
Plastics Today: PPE Resins Provide Flame Retardancy, Impact Resistance for EV Batteries

New grades also deliver dimensional stability and flow properties for module miniaturization.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626596/plastics-today-ppe-resins-provide-flame-retardancy-impact-resistance-for-ev-batt
Categories: Emergency Operations
Four Injured in Exxon Oil Refinery Fire

Four people were injured when a fire erupted Dec. 23 at an Exxon Mobil Corp complex in Baytown, Texas.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626594/four-injured-in-exxon-oil-refinery-fire
Categories: Detection/Protection
Boosting Fire Protection at Wind Farms

Firetrace report finds thorough and regular fire risk assessments can help protect people and communities as well as prevent costs up to $9 million per...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626103/boosting-fire-protection-at-wind-farms
Categories: Detection/Protection
National Fire & Safety Acquires Texas Fire Alarm

The acquisition will help National Fire & Safety an opportunity to further build its presence in Texas.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626099/national-fire-safety-acquires-texas-fire-alarm
Categories: Technology
Dell Latitude Rugged Laptops Available to Order

The Dell Lattitude 5430 Rugged and Dell Latitude 7330 Rugged Extreme are now available to order.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626097/dell-latitude-rugged-laptops-available-to-order
Categories: Leadership & Training
NFPA Opens Registration for Leadership Program

Registration opens for NFPA “Leadership for Emergency Responders” program scheduled for Jan. 25, 2022.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626095/nfpa-opens-registration-for-leadership-program
Categories: Technology
Cox Reels Announces Ship-Ready Program

Coxreels Ship Ready Program ships all confirmed orders the next business day after an order is placed.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/626093/cox-reels-announces-ship-ready-program
Categories: Detection/Protection
Fire Protection for Floating Roof Tanks

There are hundreds of thousands of API storage tanks in use across the United States. Relatively few of them catch fire or have anything catastrophic happen...

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/529367/tank-talk
Categories: Emergency Operations
Fear the Heat

Oxygen and fuel are readily available in hydrocarbon storage tanks. Only one more element is needed to complete the triangle of combustion.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/532747/fear-the-heat
Categories: Risk Management
Ring in the New Year With a Focus on Prevention

Step into 2022 by revisiting the Top 5 causes of industrial fires and taking steps to mitigate them.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625637/ring-in-the-new-year-with-a-focus-on-prevention
Categories: Emergency Operations
NAVSEA Establishes New Group to Improve Industrial Fire SafetyNAVSEA Establishes New Group to Improve Industrial Fire Safety

NAVSEA has established a new team to focus on preventing future industrial shipboard fires.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625635/navsea-establishes-new-group-to-improve-industrial-fire-safetynavsea-establishes
Categories: PPE/SCBA
Research Unmasks the Environmental Impact of PPE

A recent study by Trusted Source found that the number of masks that ended up as litter increased 84-fold from pre-pandemic levels.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625633/research-unmasks-the-environmental-impact-of-ppe
Categories: PPE/SCBA
Hazmat Nation Roundtable: How to Buy Hazmat Suits

To better understand how to get the right suit for the job and keep it in good working order, Hazmat Nation pulled in three experts from Kappler.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625628/hazmat-nation-roundtable-how-to-buy-hazmat-suits
Categories: Technology
TXS Thermal Imager

Bullard’s TXS Thermal Imager is the most affordable thermal imager in its class.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625625/txs-thermal-imager
Categories: Technology
Honeywell to Acquire US Digital Designs

The acquisition will expand Honeywell’s line of solutions for public safety communications to deliver better situational awareness in building emergencies.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625623/honeywell-to-acquire-us-digital-designs
Categories: Special Operations
Formula for a Double Trouble Emergency

Not only do heat emergencies cause hypovolemia (loss of fluid), but loss of blood chemistry (electrolytes).

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/530731/ems-corner-8
Categories: Best Practices/AAR, Detection/Protection
Fire Protection on the Roof

The history of rooftop fire protection tanks.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/531618/storage-tank
Categories: Detection/Protection
Where There's Smoke, There's Fire

Understanding the differences between fire detection and alarm technologies can help you select the right fire protection products for your facility.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625160/where-theres-smoke-theres-fire
Categories: Emergency Operations
Explosion at Hurst Recycling Facility Injures Five People

Five people were transported to the hospital and one airlifted for further treatment after a possible explosion of chlorine gas at T & T Recycling.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625067/explosion-at-hurst-recycling-facility-injures-five-people
Categories: Apparatus & Equipment
NFPA Announces Drone Knowledgebase

The Drone Knowledgebase will help U.S. fire departments improve existing public safety drone programs or establish new drone initiatives.

https://www.industrialfireworld.com/625063/nfpa-announces-drone-knowledgebase


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