Industry News

  • The Rural Firefighting Academy Announces New Website And Online Course

    ROYERSFORD, Pennsylvania (April 10, 2013) – The Rural Firefighting Academy (RFA) announced the release of a new website, LiveFireTraining.com, and the launch of a new online course on Rural Firefighting Operations. “The Rural Firefighting...

    Press Release • April 10th, 2013

  • ROYERSFORD, Pennsylvania (April 10, 2013) – The Rural Firefighting Academy (RFA) announced the release of a new website, LiveFireTraining.com, and the launch of a new online course on Rural Firefighting Operations. “The Rural Firefighting...

    Press Release • April 10th, 2013

  • The Rick Rescorla National Award for Resilience

    The Rick Rescorla National Award for Resilience is the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) first national resilience award for superior leadership and innovation by a non-governmental individual or organization who exemplifies the qualities and...

    Press Release • April 10th, 2013

  • Hendrickson Launches Online Truck Suspension Selector Tool

    A new interactive, on-line Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems allows the user to obtain rear suspension recommendations for trucks.

    Press Release • April 9th, 2013

  • Grand Traverse Metro Emergency Services Selects Aladtec's FIRE Manager for Online Crew Scheduling

    Grand Traverse Metro Emergency Services Authority Chose Aladtec's FIRE Manager System to track and manage personnel in the combination fire department with five stations.

    Press Release • April 8th, 2013

  • Streamlight and TheFireStore.com Go Red with Vantage Helmet-Mounted LED Light

    Both Streamlight and TheFireStore.com are proud to announce the exclusive red version of the famous Vantage Helmet Mounted LED Light

    Press Release • April 5th, 2013

  • OSHA Issues New Resource To Protect Emergency Workers At Combustible Fires

    WASHINGTON – The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today published Firefighting Precautions at Facilities with Combustible Dust , a new, informative booklet that outlines safe procedures for emergency responders who may face fires...

    Press Release • April 5th, 2013

  • Real-Time Technology Group Named a 2013 Computerworld Honors Laureate

    Real-Time Technology Group (RTTG), a leading provider of trusted identity solutions, has been named a 2013 Computerworld Honors Laureate. Founded in 1988, the Honors program recognizes organizations and individuals who have used information technology...

    Press Release • April 3rd, 2013

  • Industrial Scientific Releases New White Paper on DualSense Technology

    Latest white paper introduces the Tango TX1 single gas monitor’s patent pending technology that makes users the safest single-gas monitor users in the world, regardless of bump test frequency.

    Press Release • April 3rd, 2013

  • Donation from Fireman's Fund To Help San Francisco FD to Fight Cancer, Boost Community Education Programs

    Private Gift to Improve Community and Firefighter Safety

    Press Release • April 3rd, 2013

  • FLIR Launches New K-Series Fire Service Cameras

    Designed for easier operation and better visibility, K-Series offers two powerful models: the K40 with a 240×180 thermal detector at $3,995, and the high resolution K50 with a 320×240 detector at $4,995.

    Press Release • April 2nd, 2013

  • For the Record 4/13

    Art Glatfelter 1924 – 2013 Arthur J. Glatfelter, founder of Glatfelter Insurance Group and an original member of the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) Board of Directors, has died at the age of 88. Founded in 1951, Glatfelter...

    Article • April 1st, 2013

  • New Products 4/13

    Turnout Gear DUPONT and LION have collaborated on a new offering for firefighters: turnout gear with advanced blends of DuPont Kevlar filament and DuPont Nomex and Kevlar staple. LION’s Janesville V-Force garments with new Kevlar...

    Article • April 1st, 2013

  • Industry News 4/12

    SCOTT SAFETY has pledged $10,000 to the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) Volunteer Firefighter Support Fund. The donation will go to help firefighters impacted by severe disasters such as Hurricane Sandy. The fund provides stipends of $250 to...

    Article • April 1st, 2013

  • ATV Firefighting Pump from Forestry Suppliers Inc.

    An ATV firefighting pump that is easy to use, transport and store! The exclusive design of the Forestry Suppliers ATV Firefighting Pump combines the simplicity of a manual pump with the convenience of an ATV sprayer system. The 25-gallon model has 15...

    Product • March 28th, 2013