The rescue and work -at-height company has announced its 2022 CMC School schedule of courses for rescue professional training.

It is important to communicate the presence of risk or danger to those handling these materials during transport.

A closer look at the things to consider when installing a storage tank at your facility.

Following NFPA standards and building a strong safety culture can prevent food processing facility fires before they start.

The chief succeeds Dr. Lori Moore-Merrell, who was recently named the U.S. fire administrator

Research finds unvaccinated law enforcement officers are 20 times more likely than vaccinated colleagues to get sick with COVID-19.

A massive blaze torches a commercial textile business Thanksgiving Day.

An emergency responder is assigned to handle the radiological monitors at a hazmat incident. Several different brands of monitors are in use. Even those...

Using fire protection and detection systems designed for caustic environments will prevent recycling facility fires and douse them quickly once they start.

The order was placed by the City of Salem, Massachusetts, for the Salem Fire Department.

The MACK-5500™ retains the features and functionality of a standard MACK-3™ unit with the added benefit of higher incoming pressures for today’s SCBA’s and...

Are budgets for adequate and proper foam, hazardous materials monitoring, and response tools and FPE lost when budgets for apparatus are set?

In the case of sprinkler systems guidelines are provided by NFPA 13 which is the standard that governs automatic sprinklers and intends that fire department...

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, every day, more than 90 Americans die after overdosing on opioids. Rarely is this a case of accidental...

With the introduction of the Advantage 900 Half-Mask Respirator, MSA will discontinue Advantage 290 respirators, effective immediately.

Major fire breaks out at factory site in Kurri Kurri.

Bona Fide Masks® will sell Powecom KN95 in a variety of sizes and types.

REV Fire Group has announced plans to expand its Holden, Louisiana facility.

Houston concert tragedy casts a spotlight on crowd management that managers of all facilities can learn from.

Making sure sprinklers are properly designed, maintained, and are not defeated by the fire service is the overall objective of this column.

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The unique fire risks at cannabis facilities and steps that can improve fire prevention and response.

Fire crews respond to industrial fire at pet treat facility in Spanish Fork.

Pierce broke ground on a 90,000-square-foot expansion to its Appleton, Wisconsin, facility, and will add 60,000 square feet of production space to its...

New firefighter all-band smart radio incorporates advanced technologies for trusted communications in the most intense environments.

How Connected Fire Panels deliver better insight into the health and performance of fire systems within a building.

Do all those flashing lights and jarring alarms going off at the guard shack in your industrial facility represent security or pseudo security?

Not understanding the differences between adsorption and absorption after a hazardous materials spill can have serious occupational safety and health...

Many public first responders will default to the, “I am taking command of this incident” mind set without recognizing or acknowledging that there are...

Panchkula authorities point to suspected fire-safety violations at the factory, while the owner blames the deaths on the delay in the fire department’s...

Hazmat Nation's Phil Ambrose provides three tips for handling hydrochloric acid leaks.

Working any kind of firefighting magic at an industrial conflagration requires one basic component – water.

Detectors and sensors in pre-planning

Tablet Command uses live vehicle GPS tracking to monitor where fire equipment and personnel are at all times to coordinate a response.

When exposed to cold temperature, the human body begins to lose heat faster than it’s produced.

Vector will donate $1 for every course completed before January 31, 2022, to the American Cancer Society and the Firefighter Cancer Support Network, up to...

JOIFF will host the JOIFF Industrial Emergency Management Conference 2022 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands March 1 and 2, 2022.

The acquisition expands National Fire & Safety’s operations in Colorado and further strengthens its service offerings in the high growth Denver market.

Excellent grip, comfort, cool look add up to armor workers want to wear.

The Appropriations Committee has yet to take formal action on the bill. 

The collaboration will enable fire crews to automatically deliver digital alerts to nearby drivers and reduce the risk of collision by up to 90%.

The online training program is designed to improve existing public safety drone programs and establish new drone initiatives

A recent HazMat incident, where two workers lost their lives, underscores the importance of proper protection, solid training and an adherence to company...

The federal government takes action on a lightly regulated class of chemicals that are associated with a wide range of potential health risks.

In the meantime, fire departments should avoid using AFFF from an airport or military facility on mutual aid incidents.

The Dell Latitude Rugged PC portfolio is designed and tested to withstand some of the harshest and most demanding environments.

Fourth acquisition in Texas expands footprint and service offering.

Falck has been selected by Airbus to deliver industrial fire and emergency services to Airbus sites across France, Germany, and the UK.

Introducing the MSA Connected Work Platform, Driven by the ALTAIR io™ 4 Gas Detection Wearable

A size-up is the continuing assessment of the situation encountered by the emergency responder.