Safety & Health

The Firehouse.com Safety & Health product category is a collection of information, product listings for researching various firefighter safety and health resources, including PPE, SCBA, rehab, fitness, behavioral and mental health, accountability and firefighter tracking and safety wear options.
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Operations & Training

Close Calls: ‘Minor’ Smoke Investigation Ends with an Explosion

April 24, 2024
Billy Goldfeder tells of how preparation with full PPE and SCBA and detailed size-up prevented a firefighter from being injured when an explosion occurred in a communications ...
Streamlight
Scene Lighting

Streamlight Upgrades LiteBox and FireBox Lanterns

April 23, 2024
These lightweight, rechargeable lanterns offer enhanced performance and lumen output.
Jacob Kelsen
Operations & Training

Justifying Risk on the Fireground

April 23, 2024
Jon Nevin believes a predefined system to evaluate risk helps to prevent errors in decisions during high-stress events.
LODDS

MT Department of Natural Resources Fire Officer Dies During Exercise

April 22, 2024
John N. Raisler, 59, suffered an apparent heart attack during practice for a pack test.
Denios, Inc.
Safety & Health

Denios, Inc,

April 22, 2024
Committed to worker safety and environmental protection, DENIOS offers best-in-class fire-rated storage solutions for chemicals, lithium-ion batteries, and everyday flammable ...