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Honeywell Donates First Responder Products for Hurricane Sandy Relief and Recover Efforts

Honeywell, the makers of Morning Pride turnout gear for first responders, will donate more than 19,000 personal protective products including protective footwear, gloves, hoods and helmets, designed to weather the most arduous conditions first...

Press Release • November 6th, 2012

The Family Handyman Rescue Remodel Contest

Entries must explain in 500 words or less how the renovation will benefit both the community and the local organization, as well as describe what makes the group truly deserving of the makeover.

Press Release • November 6th, 2012

New Miller Fall Clearance Calculator

While especially designed for use with Miller fall protection products, the interactive Fall Clearance Calculator can be used with any brand of fall protection equipment.

Press Release • November 5th, 2012

Zco Brings PolicePad and FireTab to iPhone and Android Smartphones

Hudson, NH - Zco Corporation’s revolutionary public safety tools PolicePad and FireTab are now available on iPhone and Android smartphones. The new products, PolicePhone and FirePhone, condense all of the innovative features of its iPad predecessors...

Press Release • November 5th, 2012

New Miller AirCore Harness Ultimate Comfort, Easy Adjustability, Lightweight and Stylish Design

The new Miller AirCore™ Harness from Honeywell Safety Products, combines comfort features with functional components.

Press Release • November 5th, 2012

Globe, DuPont and NVFC Award Gear to FDs in Okla., Texas, and W.V.

Globe, DuPont, and the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) are celebrating Globe's 125th anniversary by giving away sets of gear to volunteer fire departments in need. In the fourth round of donations, gear has been awarded to Hammon (OK) Fire...

Press Release • November 2nd, 2012

New Campaign Asks Public to "Be a Hero, Save a Hero"

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, Help the Good Guys and KIDDE today launched "Be a Hero, Save a Hero," a new campaign to educate the public about simple steps they can take to protect their families from a fire and reduce risks of injuries...

Press Release • November 1st, 2012

New Products 11/12

Boot-Drying Accessory RAM AIR GEAR DRYER has introduced a boot-drying accessory for its 4-IHT model. The boot dryer fits into one of the four drying ports and can dry eight boots per accessory, or up to 32 boots at one time. Inverted drying lets...

Article • November 1st, 2012

Continental introduces new ExpressDry Special Ops Gear Dryer

Oshkosh, Wis.- Continental Girbau Inc.'s new ExpressDry Special Ops Gear Dryer is equipped with 12 utility drying ports and four invertible stickmen drying stations to quickly and safely dry protective gear and apparatuses used for firefighting and...

Press Release • October 31st, 2012

TheFireStore.com Provides Solutions to Top Threats Facing EMS Professionals

TheFireStore.com and Globe are working together to produce and distribute Globe's latest EMS outerwear designed to protect against threatening pathogens including; blood, body fluid, and common chemicals.

Press Release • October 31st, 2012

New Kaplan Articulation Reduces Helps California Firefighters

Kaplan University, a leader in higher education innovation, today announced an articulation of the California State Fire Marshal’s training certifications, allowing the state’s firefighters to convert their training into college credits toward a...