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Ohio Township Adopts SafetyPAD For EMS Reporting

OPEN Incorporated, makers of the SafetyPAD suite of software products for Fire and Emergency Medical Services, announced its second implementation with a Hamilton County, Ohio agency; Green Township. Training for department personnel on the platform...

Press Release • May 7th, 2013

Industrial Scientific Opens New Global Distribution Center

Industrial Scientific, the global leader in Gas Detection as a Service, announced that operations went live earlier this year at its newly leased 19,500-square foot facility near Pittsburgh. The new global distribution center supports global order...

Press Release • May 7th, 2013

'Charleston 9: The Ultimate Sacrifice' Film Viewing Set for CFSI

The film -- produced by the NFFF -- will be shown at 2 p.m. Thursday at CFSI.

News • May 7th, 2013

Avon Protection Introduces The Deltair SCBA

Avon Protection, a market leader in respiratory protection systemsannounced the launch of Deltair, a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) designed for the fire service industry. As the industry’s first new innovation in the category in many...

Press Release • May 7th, 2013

After Third Fire, Maine City Beefing Patrols, Codes

The fires have destroyed several buildings in Lewiston's downtown, causing more than $2.5M damage.

News • May 7th, 2013

Watson & Chalin Exapand Axle And Suspension Line

MCKINNEY, TX. (April 2013) - Watson & Chalin officially expands the TRU-TRACK family by announcing the launch of the SL-2065 TRU-TRACK, 20K self-steering axle and lift suspension system. Weighing in at 1,327 pounds, SL-2065 maintains the durability...

Press Release • May 7th, 2013

UK Firefighter Dressed as Bear Hit by Fire Engine

He was released after treatment.

News • May 7th, 2013

Hispanic Camden Firefighters Awarded $596K for Discrimination

Jurors agreed the two Hispanic firefighters were passed over for promotions because of their heritage.

News • May 7th, 2013

Pa. Residents Pull Man from Vehicle in Nick of Time

Moments after the Belle Vernon citizens pulled the man out, the vehicle exploded in a fireball.

News • May 7th, 2013

Lawsuits Filed in Deadly West Fertilizer Blast

To date, six lawsuits have been filed in connection with the blast that killed 15, including firefighters,

News • May 7th, 2013

Off-Duty Minn. Firefighters Revive Boy Found in Pool

The 6-year-old boy, found on the bottom of a pool, was talking to nurses when the EMS crew left the ER.

News • May 7th, 2013

Calif. DA Will Retry Accused Arsonist, Murderer

A federal judge tossed the triple murder and arson conviction, but the DA says there's enough evidence to retry the case.

News • May 7th, 2013

Officials to Charge Steep Fee for 9/11 Museum Entry

Entry to the memorial plaza with its twin reflecting pools will still be free.

News • May 6th, 2013

Study: Cancer Risk High for Firefighters Exposed to Burning Flame Retardants

PBDEs are used as flame retardants in household furniture, carpets, plastics, computers and foam insulation.

News • May 6th, 2013

Maryland Firefighter Remembered for Spirit

Reisterstown Firefighter Gene M. Kirchner, 25, died of injuries suffered while trying to save a man in a house fire.

News • May 6th, 2013

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