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    The Firehouse.com Tools product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various fire service and firefighter tools, including forible entry, ventilation, extrication, overhaul and breaking tools, saws, axes, pike poles, torches, shovels, bolt cutters and fireground tool options.
    Teledyne FLIR
    Thermal Imagers

    Teledyne FLIR Debuts Enhanced K-Series Thermal Imaging Cameras

    Teledyne FLIR
    Jan. 22, 2024
    Improved image clarity and contrast boosts situational awareness so first responder missions are completed safely and more efficiently
    LION
    PPE

    LION & IAFC Unite for Saudi Aramco Cohort 24 International Fellowship Program

    LION Group, Inc.
    Jan. 11, 2024
    The International Fellowship Program is designed to immerse international firefighters in leading U.S. fire departments for an intensive six-month experience.
    Community Risk

    First Due: Take Charge of Battery Safety

    Becki Rowan-White
    Nov. 10, 2023
    Adam Barowy and Becki Rowan-White provide perhaps the most specific instruction and hands-on-useful educational materials so that fire departments can protect themselves and their...
    Photos by Jonathan Hall
    Knee walls range from 3 feet tall to chest height and often are found in the finished half-stories of dwellings. Half-stories might include a collar tie, which spans the rafters on opposing sides of the structure.
    Operations & Training

    Engine Essentials: Extinguishing Knee Wall Fires

    Jonathan Hall
    Nov. 10, 2023
    Jonathan Hall says the fire behavior and hazards of a residential fire that involves knee walls require particular approaches to size-up and fire attack to minimize risk to firefighters...
    Joh Salka
    Operations & Training

    The Fire Scene: Being Ready Is Being Safe

    John J. Salka Jr.
    Oct. 16, 2023
    John J. Salka Jr. provides an important reminder that getting ready for a shift or a drill is more than dropping your gear next to the rig at your riding position.