All three pulleys, SPIN L1, L2 and L1D, are openable with one hand using a triple-action locking side plate, all while attached to an anchor.

Expanding on the 3M™ Scott™ Vision C5 Facepiece with E-Z Flo C5 Regulator, the facepiece now includes Bluetooth® communications to help address critical...

MSA Safety Incorporated announced the availability of LUNAR, a new multi-purposesearch and rescue device that promises to join that list of breakthrough...

While COVID-19 may have restricted the NFFF’s ability to carry out its programs in-person in 2020, the Foundation’s pursuit of its mission never waned....

Experts predict the NFPA gear care standard will eventually move from recommended to mandated. IFW revisits Section 1851 to ready departments for the change.

Presentations will be given from leading apparatus and equipment manufacturers to help emergency vehicle technicians stay on top of trends and industry...

BLITZTAC has a standard integrated safety valve that engages if there is unintentional movement, yet minimizes any water hammer. 

Fire officials say the blaze was a prairie fire that spread to the nearby paper recycling plant due to wind.

The acquisition expands Potter’s capabilities as a leader in emergency radio communication systems.

Training sessions should address topics such as how to spot symptoms in other members, understanding proper hydration, and understanding what other factors...

Proper planning prepares firefighters to battle tank fires before they start.

I have revisited chlorine in the hope that my small contribution may engender a heightened sense of urgency and increased awareness of the risks of allowing...

A full-scale fire sprinkler test usually consists of two forty-foot-long double row racks with single row tacks on each side as a target.

The goal was to raise $12,000 but they well exceeded their expectations and raised $27,8000 for selling hats, t-shirts, and other items.

Medusa Medical Technologies’ high-performing EMS software solutions, such as Siren Field User and Siren Web Administration, will complement Emergency...

The DEF models are available in standard spring retraction and EZ-Coil controlled retraction systems that promote greater operator and workplace safety by...

National Institute of Justice Awards $519,893 to Improve Training, Guidelines for Wildfire Investigations.

The group of 16 companies that form LastFire test foams periodically at full-scale levels for a more real world assessment.

Perimeter Solutions innovates with a new fluorine-free foam that extinguishes fires without harm to people or the environment.

Solve water supply issues at industrial and municipal complexes with hydraulic submersible pumps.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has developed a series of materials to assist businesses, government offices, and schools in preparing for and...

There are several potential links involved in communicating at emergencies. Although there are many variations the following links are typical.

Anheuser-Busch and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) are teaming up for the third year to provide critical hydration to volunteer fire departments...

The TRUE Gold level certification recognizes Oshkosh Airport Products’ goal of diverting more than 90% of the waste generated through processes from the...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) opened the public docket on March 12 as part of its ongoing investigation of the fatal, August 1, 2019,...

Authorities have contained a fire at an ethanol fuel facility west of Portland, Oregon, that prompted evacuations.

Online opportunities help prospective Commercial Drone Pilots pass Part 107 Certification tests with flying colors.

Carbon monoxide is a common industrial hazard resulting from the incomplete combustion of material containing carbon such as natural gas, gasoline,...

It's important to understand the various characteristics associated with specific fire extinguisher models placed within such settings, as well as the types...

Manufacturers look to a PFAS-free future with lighter materials, better designs, and improved fit.

The Texas A&M Engineering Service (TTEX) Emergency Services Training Institute (ESTI) is hosting the 33rd annual Spring Fire School this week. 

A huge fire that broke out at a recycling waste industrial estate on March 6 in North London is under investigation, reports North London News.

Allegro Industries’ new all-weather SCBA wall case series is designed for the storage of wall-mounted SCBAs that need to withstand the harshest...

Seven ways to leverage relationships with local municipal fire responders.

The extended ZT handle on the Zero Torque Nozzle will allow the mobility of the Aqua Blaster's nozzle elbow swivel to pivot up and down more freely compared...

To be eligible to enter, applicants must be an active U.S. volunteer firefighter and a member of the NVFC.

Daniels Wood Land  transitioned into PPE maker during the pandemic. It is now Paso Robles, California's largest employer.

Being able to accept other ways of thinking can lead to better overall fire protection and unique solutions to unforeseen challenges.

The Mahoning County Hazardous Materials Response Agency drives up volunteer skills with regular hazmat training that’s as engaging as it is demanding.

Rugged smart PPE, such as FireHUD’s BioTrac Platform, collects and shares critical data on firefighter physiology to enhance situational awareness. 

In Rochelle, Illinois, the local fire department took delivery of its first Toyne Apparatus, a fully customized rescue/pumper.

National Foam announced March 1 that it will discontinue the sale of all PFAS-based foam concentrates into the State of Maryland.

A fire that broke out at Delek: El Dorado Refinery, formerly known as Lion Oil, will be investigated "as soon as possible," according to a statement...

Manufacturing facility sprinkler design is derived from experience with what were called pipe schedule sprinkler systems.

Pre-plans for fire emergencies must be continually edited and updated.

Groves Incorporated's Extractor 22 (EW22) is a machine for washing personal protective equipment that follows NFPA-1851 guidelines.

The system of selecting PPE by the four levels of A-B-C-D is a quick and simple method of describing what responders wear when working with hazardous materials.

The 10-acre training field comes complete with a combination multiple-story burn building and high angle rope rescue prop, a four-level simulated process...

The JOIFF webinar “Dislocation of Expectation – Commanding a Crisis in Unfamiliar Surroundings” will detail the key components of a flexible crisis command...

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...