North Carolina is one of a few states that doesn’t offer any extra cancer coverage for firefighters. The only coverage that’s guaranteed is if the...

Governor Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation for Grundy County after a massive industrial fire released toxic fumes into the air.

The headset allows full duplex communication, digital encryption, and a range of up to 300 feet with easy installation.

Featuring the power and performance of the Cobra EXM2 monitor, the CobraMax adds a combination cowling and lighting kit for customized personalization.

To determine if the benefits of using HF outweigh the risks, you need to understand how and why it was utilized in the first place.

Combustible sugar dust caused an explosion that killed 14 workers in Port Wentworth, Georgia, on Feb. 7, 2008.

An industrial fire involving lithium batteries continues to burn in Morris, Illinois, as emergency crews enter their second day of battling the smoke and...

Reyco Granning has released a new 22K variant for its ResponseMaster® to complement the existing 20,000 lb. GAWR and 24,000 lb. GAWR versions

The fire industry calling is a noble one. It uses scientific principles to enable its very existence. The fire industry, however, calculates fire...

Investigation reveals Chemtool fire caused when contractor employee hit piping with a scissor lift.

The expansion will help the growing company efficiently manufacture fire apparatus tarps

Seagrave has operated through many challenges including two world wars, the 1929 Depression, economic crises, technological shifts and a pandemic.

Pierce developed the Volterra fire truck in response to worldwide efforts to establish green initiatives that reduce carbon emissions, minimize fuel...

Of 551 private drinking wells sampled so far, only 13 have shown no trace of the long-lasting chemicals.

Participants learn an eight-phase approach that covers everything from pre-planning to tactical planning, incident reponse to post-event debriefings.

US Fire Pump dispatched 27 industrial firefighting specialists and specialized equipment to the scene.

The Smart Reach Multi-Stance system offers a 360-degree, no dead-zone functionality on Smeal aerials that can be adapted to the scene while maintaining full...

The first lawsuit filed alleges that the lack of an operating fire suppression system barred officials from containing the fire, which spread quickly and...

The comfortable new glove is impact resistance, offers ANSI A5 cut protection and ANSI/ISEA 107-2010 high visibility.

Chemtool fire casts a spotlight on the importance of chemical fire prevention.

Immediate access to trained professionals makes for-profit fire response appealing.

Drone technology is finding its way into myriad new applications that could only be imagined a decade ago.

Running harder has caused units to malfunction from California to Texas. Valero Energy Corp. had fires at Three Rivers and Port Arthur, Texas, plants last week.

The $1.5 million investment at the St- François-du-Lac, Quebec, branch will increase the facility’s footprint to almost 30,000 square feet.

The SafeLINC cloud Internet interface from Johnson Controls provides real-time fire alarm control unit connectivity.

Rockton fire officials say they now have the upper hand on the massive fire at the Chemtool chemical plant outside Rockford, Illinois.

Public safety officials can learn more about drone programs and drone use in this two-day online event.

Technical pre-planning helps firefighters achieve a positive outcome.

When 22 tons of pool cleaning tablets began to oxidize in a shipping container, acrid fumes created a toxic cloud.

Stuart, Florida, police are investigating after a contractor was killed in an industrial incident at the Stuart Fire Rescue Station 2 on June 8.

Five U.S. volunteer fire departments will receive $10,000 each through the 2021 CHEMTREC® HELP (Hazmat Emergencies Local Preparedness) Awards.

The first Pierce Volterra zero-emissions pumper has been placed in service with the City of Madison Fire Department, making this the first electric fire...

What’s Old is New Again – Lehigh Valley Airport Converts Decades-Old Hangar to Fluorine-Free Foam

How a busy Massachusetts airport addressed PFAS contamination with transparency, technology, and permanent solutions.

Unfortunately, even the most sophisticated detection and alarm systems have one inherent drawback: no alarm is of any value if no one is around to hear it...

Owners are responsible for addressing repair & maintenance issues with tanks

Flyability indoor drones help industrial fire brigades perform tank inspections, evaluate fire scenes from a safe distance, and conduct forensic analysis...

Doug Burdick, vice-president of the Ergon refining division, has released a statement regarding the Memorial Day weekend fire at the company’s Newell, West...

Firefighters encountered 130 tons of steel inside the furnace at max temperature (300 degrees Fahrenheit) and had to wait for the metal to cool down before...

The exercise involved more than 200 firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and emergency rescue responders in the East New York Rail Tunnel.

The identiFINDER® R700 Backpack Radiation Detector is an advanced mobile system that offers unparalleled capability for broad-area radiological monitoring...

Learning from industrial firefighters, we can improve on how we use our gas detectors and potentially avert an explosion before it happens.

Designers can map valves, sprinklers, pipes and pumps to known components within their parts database and get a full material list and fabrication report...

While terrorism may not be your team's number-one concern and the technical rescue disciplines covered and equipment tested in this exercise may not be...

Training, safety processes and new technologies are all paramount in preventing disasters, industrial fires and explosions.

A Blackhawk helicopter with four people inside crashed during a training exercise near Leedsburg International Airport on May 25.

FIRETEX® FX9502 epoxy intumescent coating combines lasting corrosion and fire protection with versatile design possibilities.

FMI delivers fully customized compartment management solutions and contract manufactured components for fire apparatus and emergency response vehicles.

This week Airwards announced that Flyabilty won the Survey and Inspection award for its Elios 2 drone.

Asking the right questions and staying up to date with SCBA improvements ensures members get maximum performance from their breathing apparatus.