http://www.firehouse.com Firehouse.com http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10961710/cutters-edge-introduces-new-technology-for-rotary-saws Cutters Edge has successfully developed a totally new cutting technology for Rotary Saws called the BULLET BLADE. Unlike other carbide-tipped blades, the BULLET BLADE uses Cutters Edge BULLET CHAIN and is the only carbide blade that can be repaired... Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:04:19 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10961710/cutters-edge-introduces-new-technology-for-rotary-saws http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10961683/aladtec-scheduling-program-saves-ohio-dept-time McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio - In todays world we search the Internet for all sorts of reasons, including seeking out products and/or services that make our jobs easier, save us time and save us money. The Internet has brought many new products and... Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:41:04 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10961683/aladtec-scheduling-program-saves-ohio-dept-time http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10959050/tnt-rescue-selects-briggs-amp-stratton-engines-for-pumps Vanguard Engines were selected to power a series of hydraulic pumps from one of the most respected manufacturers in the rescue industry. Vanguard 6.5-hp single-cylinder engines with the TransportGuard System now power the ATT-6.5 Accelerator gas pump from... Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:09:38 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10959050/tnt-rescue-selects-briggs-amp-stratton-engines-for-pumps http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956734/cfsi-will-hold-its-annual-silent-auction-at-firehouse-expo On July 27, 2013, the Congressional Fire Services Institute will hold its annual silent auction at the Firehouse Expo in Baltimore, Maryland. A popular event among the trade show attendees, the auction takes place at the entrance to the exhibit hall and... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:39:39 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956734/cfsi-will-hold-its-annual-silent-auction-at-firehouse-expo http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956715/national-fire-academy-application-period-closes-june-15 The application period for the FY2014 First Semester of National Fire Academy resident classes closes soon - June 15. The first semester includes those classes scheduled from October 1, 2013 March 31, 2014. Applications must be postmarked by June... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 16:19:48 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956715/national-fire-academy-application-period-closes-june-15 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956709/ala-chiefs-team-with-columbia-southern-university-to-offer-classes The Alabama Association of Fire Chiefs (AAFC) is collaborating with Columbia Southern University (CSU) to present their summer conference, Leadership Today, June 16-19 at the Perdido Beach Resort in Orange Beach. The keynote address will be... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:59:56 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956709/ala-chiefs-team-with-columbia-southern-university-to-offer-classes http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956707/nextteq-offers-kits-to-id-unknown-hazmat-chemicals TAMPA, FL As times and tactical situations change, so must the resources of our hazardous materials response teams. Nextteq meets these ever increasing demands by providing Gastec Hazmat Kits to identify unknown liquid and airborne compounds at a... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:42:05 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956707/nextteq-offers-kits-to-id-unknown-hazmat-chemicals http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956680/fire-dex-receives-ohio-business-award Fire-Dex was among an elite group of 101 Northeast Ohio mid-sized companies to be recognized at The 2013 Leading EDGE Awards on May 23 at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio. In its seventh year, this prestigious award was developed by The... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:01:11 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956680/fire-dex-receives-ohio-business-award http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956664/streamlight-introduces-haz-lo-helmet-kit-and-light Streamlight, Inc., a leading manufacturer of flashlights for fire and rescue uses, announced it has introduced the new 3AA ProPolymer HAZ-LO Helmet Kit, featuring the 3AA ProPolymer HAZ-LO flashlight, and a Streamlight helmet clamp and rubber strap for... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:50:14 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956664/streamlight-introduces-haz-lo-helmet-kit-and-light http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956658/magnegrip-offers-two-types-of-air-purification-systems Many fire departments use two types of exhaust removal systems in the firehouse to achieve maximum protection for firefighters. MagneGrip Exhaust Removal Systems (hoses connected directly to vehicle tailpipes) and AirHAWK Air Purification Systems... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:34:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10956658/magnegrip-offers-two-types-of-air-purification-systems http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10953488/hsi-creates-infographic-on-sudden-cardiac-arrest EUGENE, OR Health & Safety Institute (HSI), a world leader in emergency care and response training, has published an infographic on Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) and the only way to save a victims life prompt CPR and use of an automated... Mon, 03 Jun 2013 15:59:17 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10953488/hsi-creates-infographic-on-sudden-cardiac-arrest http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10953304/e-one-wins-big-contract-with-canada-defense-dept Selected for its excellent value among multiple bidders, E-ONE was recently awarded, through Techno Feu Apparatus Maintenance, a 2-year, multi-truck contract with the Department of National Defense (DND) Canada. We are very excited that DND has... Mon, 03 Jun 2013 12:21:10 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10953304/e-one-wins-big-contract-with-canada-defense-dept http://www.firehouse.com/article/10943318/industry-news-6-13 PIERCE MANUFACTURING INC. , has launched Support for the Long Haul, a nationwide campaign to benefit the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF). The program will help the NFFF assist the families of firefighters who die in the line of duty... Sat, 01 Jun 2013 00:01:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/article/10943318/industry-news-6-13 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10952510/three-oshkosh-striker-arffs-delivered-to-new-guinea Oshkosh Airport Products Group, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), delivered three Oshkosh Striker 4 x 4 aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles to New Guineas National Airports Corporation, a state aviation enterprise owned by... Fri, 31 May 2013 14:33:47 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10952510/three-oshkosh-striker-arffs-delivered-to-new-guinea http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10952495/polk-county-fla-orders-10-apparatus-from-pierce-mfg Pierce Manufacturing, an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) company, received an order for 10 fire apparatus from Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) in Polk County, Florida. The purchase includes five pumpers, a 100-foot Pierce Aerial Platform, and a heavy-duty... Fri, 31 May 2013 14:09:13 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10952495/polk-county-fla-orders-10-apparatus-from-pierce-mfg http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10952221/eagle-compressors-inc-appoints-new-finance-vp Eagle Compressors, Inc., manufacturers of EagleAir high pressure breathing air systems and components designed to refill SCBA and SCUBA cylinders, announced the appointment of Becky Dreier as the company's new vice president of finance. Dreier had... Fri, 31 May 2013 12:05:25 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10952221/eagle-compressors-inc-appoints-new-finance-vp http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10952158/incident-response-technologies-products-used-during-tornadoes The recent outbreak of disastrous tornadoes in Oklahoma and Texas, and the logistical challenges of dealing with mass casualties and mass destruction, prompted emergency responders to turn to a robust digital management system to coordinate maximum... Fri, 31 May 2013 11:41:28 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10952158/incident-response-technologies-products-used-during-tornadoes http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10951851/elkhart-cuts-high-rise-fire-response-time-by-more-than-half-with-heropipe Elkhart Brass cuts high-rise fire response time by more than half with the HEROPipe (Highrise Emergency Response Offensive) System. The worlds first lightweight, safe and simple, floor-below, high-rise master stream system can contain a high-rise... Thu, 30 May 2013 17:03:05 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10951851/elkhart-cuts-high-rise-fire-response-time-by-more-than-half-with-heropipe http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10951532/harris-corp-wins-8-million-contract-in-new-york Genesee County, New York, has awarded Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) an $8 million contract to replace its aging public safety radio system. The Harris standards-based communications system will improve coverage and upgrade communications for law... Thu, 30 May 2013 16:10:19 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10951532/harris-corp-wins-8-million-contract-in-new-york http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10951456/streamlight-marks-40-years-of-manufacturing-lighting Streamlight Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting and weapon light/laser sighting devices, recently marked its 40th year of operation. Since it was founded in 1973, Streamlight has grown from a small company with a single product to an... Thu, 30 May 2013 11:25:07 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10951456/streamlight-marks-40-years-of-manufacturing-lighting http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10951393/rttg-helps-keep-critical-facilities-safe-and-threat-free Flemington, NJ Real-Time Technology Group (RTTG), a leading provider of trusted identity solutions, brings to market an unprecedented solution that enables public agencies and private enterprises to work together cooperatively to secure critical... Thu, 30 May 2013 10:36:52 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10951393/rttg-helps-keep-critical-facilities-safe-and-threat-free http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10950740/e-one-recognizes-outstanding-dealer-sales-reps-performance During an appreciation breakfast and awards ceremony prior to the 2013 FDIC in Indianapolis last month, E-ONE dealers and sales representatives were recognized for their outstanding performance over the last year. We have the best dealer network in... Wed, 29 May 2013 10:39:34 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10950740/e-one-recognizes-outstanding-dealer-sales-reps-performance http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10950576/havis-offers-new-tablet-docking-stations Havis has introduced two new computer tablet mobile docking stations for Panasonic Toughpad G1 and B1 models. The devices are designed for versatility and are compatible with every model of the Windows-based 10-inch tablet with or without optional... Wed, 29 May 2013 08:50:25 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10950576/havis-offers-new-tablet-docking-stations http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10950526/grinnell-mutual-announces-fire-prevention-award-program Does your local fire department promote fire prevention? If so, it may be eligible for a Life Safety Achievement Award, sponsored by the National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) Fire Research & Education Foundation and Grinnell Mutual... Wed, 29 May 2013 07:33:54 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10950526/grinnell-mutual-announces-fire-prevention-award-program http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10950510/the-fire-store-offers-new-glove-line TheFireStore.com offering everything but the truck, is proud to announce two new gloves that offer unique protection, durability and dexterity. The newest structural fire glove is the Leather and Kovenex Commander by LION. The latest extrication... Wed, 29 May 2013 07:17:00 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10950510/the-fire-store-offers-new-glove-line http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10947091/kussmaul-electronics-names-new-vp-of-sales Kussmaul Electronics has named Colin Chambless to the newly created position of Vice President of Sales. During the past year and a half Colin has been the Regional Sales Manager covering accounts in the Eastern half of the United States as well as a... Tue, 21 May 2013 20:11:53 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10947091/kussmaul-electronics-names-new-vp-of-sales http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10947088/kme-ridgerunners-headed-to-oregon Marion County Fire District No. 1 in Oregon was searching for a different type of fire apparatus for three of its more rural stations. They were hoping to find a Type 3 Engine with the typical configuration of a high angle of approach and departure as... Tue, 21 May 2013 17:39:13 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10947088/kme-ridgerunners-headed-to-oregon http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10947085/departments-in-montana-oregon-place-new-apparatus-orders The Gallatin Gateway (Mont.) Rural Fire Department and the Silverton (Ore.) Fire District a have ordered apparatus from KME Fire Apparatus. Gallatin Gateway has ordered an Eliminator Pumper/Tender built on an International 7600 cab and chassis... Tue, 21 May 2013 17:20:15 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10947085/departments-in-montana-oregon-place-new-apparatus-orders http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10947021/air-methods-reaches-highest-level-in-faas-safety-management-system-program Air Methods Corporation, the global leader in air medical transportation, recently was informed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that it successfully reached the highest level (Level 4) of the FAA's voluntary Safety Management System (SMS... Tue, 21 May 2013 16:26:25 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10947021/air-methods-reaches-highest-level-in-faas-safety-management-system-program http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10944453/firesoft-offers-app-for-structure-fire-scene-command Firesoft LLC now offers iCommand: Structure Fires designed for Apples iPad. It brings time-tested concepts from military doctrine together with the latest in tablet computer technology. Simple, visual and universal Incident Commanders... Thu, 16 May 2013 23:26:22 -0500 http://www.firehouse.com/press_release/10944453/firesoft-offers-app-for-structure-fire-scene-command