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S.C. Study May Change The Way Firefighters Do Business

Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are spear-heading the project studying the effects of firefighting techniques with the help of career and volunteer firefighters.

News • January 28th, 2013

Massive 4-Alarm Fire Destroys Vacant Mass. Tenement

A vacant tenement building in Fitchburg was destroyed in a four-alarm blaze that spread to an occupied single-family home Friday evening.

News • January 26th, 2013

Tenn. Fire Truck Overturns at Fatal Trooper Crash Scene

A fire truck responding to report of a Tennessee state trooper off the road and unresponsive, slid on the same icy road near Corryton, overturned and struck the cruiser with the trooper still inside.

News • January 25th, 2013

Penalty Increased for Killers of New York Responders

Tucked into a controversial New York gun law is a provision that increases the penalty for someone who kills a first responder while they are performing their duties.

News • January 25th, 2013

New Products 3/13

Pickup Truck Concept FORD MOTOR CO. has unveiled the Ford Atlas Concept to showcase the design, capability, fuel efficiency and smart technologies of future pickup trucks. Designers enhanced truck functionality, while creating advanced features...

Article • January 24th, 2013

Allison Transmission Introduces 5th Generation Electronic Controls for Enhanced Fuel Economy

Allison’s 5th Generation electronic controls include upgraded Transmission Control Module (TCM) hardware and software and a new integral inclinometer, among many other features, to deliver great fuel economy and vehicle performance with easy OEM...

Press Release • January 22nd, 2013

Motorola Solutions Foundation Honors Fallen Firefighters And Survivors

Inspiring New Video Shows Impact of Scholarship Program

Press Release • January 22nd, 2013

N.Y. Firefighter Killed, Another Burned in Floor Collapse

An Owego (N.Y.) firefighter was killed and another was badly injured when a floor collapsed during a house fire Monday night.

News • January 22nd, 2013

All-American Hose Appoints National Sales Manager

Union City, PA, — All-American Hose, LLC, the largest and most innovative lay-flat hose manufacturing company in the United States, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeff Hale as National Sales Manager. Jeff was promoted from the position of...

Press Release • January 21st, 2013

Oshkosh Striker 8x8 On Duty at Canada's Largest Iron Ore Producer

Striker built to quickly, effectively, and safely respond to mine emergencies

Press Release • January 21st, 2013

NYC FF Disaster Relief Fund Launched to Aid FDNY Responders Who Suffered Sandy Damage

Hurricane Sandy hit New York and especially its first responders hard. Hundreds of active members of the FDNY – from rank and file firefighters, EMT’s, paramedics and dispatchers – suffered catastrophic damage to their homes. Four...

Press Release • January 21st, 2013

Firewise Launches National Wildfire Safety Challenge for Communities

Campaign to create 1,000 safer places from wildfire

Press Release • January 21st, 2013

Texas Firefighters Rescue Man Fallen Off Cliff

Fort Worth (Texas) Fire Department rescued a man who had fallen off a cliff while walking a dog in a wooded area off Heron Drive on Sunday. The patient used his own cell phone to call 911 for help.

News • January 21st, 2013

Discount Offer For Firehouse World Expo Ends Today

Firehouse World Expo in sunny San Diego is fast approaching and today, Jan. 18, is the last day to take advantage of the Early Bird Discount.

News • January 18th, 2013

Heroes Wanted For Firehouse Award Consideration

It's time to get your applications in for the annual Firehouse Magazine Heroism & Community Service Awards program.

News • January 18th, 2013

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