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Southern California Fire Departments Use TeleStaff to Deploy Staff to Battle Fires

"TeleStaff has saved our department several hours in staffing management due to the Southern California fires this week."

Press Release • October 30th, 2007

Contestants Pull the Pins and Win

The contest was designed to show rescue workers just how easy it was to change the head on Champion's best selling BEAST rescue tool from an 11 inch "O" cutter to a 28 inch spreader in seconds, thereby giving the versatility and power of 2 tools from...

Press Release • October 26th, 2007

RAE Systems Europe Dedicates Larger Facility

Products include single and multi-sensor toxic chemical detection , wireless gas detection , and radiation monitoring networks for energy production and refining, industrial and environmental safety, and public and government first responder security...

Press Release • October 26th, 2007

New Rescue Tool Adapts to Virtually Any Task

Champion Rescue Tools, manufacturer of industry leading hydraulic rescue tools is proud to announce a new line of accessories for their best-selling BEAST Multi Tool.

Press Release • October 24th, 2007

American LaFrance Celebration of 175 Years of Success

ï»¿Over 20 antique fire apparatus from all over the United States were brought by their owners to be displayed, judged, and to participate in a â€œfirst waterâ€ competition.

Press Release • October 23rd, 2007

BullEx Introduces Smart Fire Training Simulators in Australia

BullEx Digital Safety, the leader in smart extinguisher training products, officially launch their patented fire extinguisher training solutions in Australia in Perth at Fire Australia 2007.

Press Release • October 23rd, 2007

American LaFrance, LLC Announces Bill Hinz as President and CEO

Bill has more than 40 years of experience leading manufacturing companies in the aerospace, biotechnology, and telecommunications industries.

Press Release • October 23rd, 2007

Call for Nominations: National Awards Honoring Flood and Swiftwater Rescue

The Swiftwater Rescue Committee of the National Association for Search and Rescue is seeking nominations for the 2008 Higgins and Langley Memorial Awards for Outstanding AchieveÂment in the Field of Swiftwater Rescue.

Press Release • October 19th, 2007

Rescue 42, Inc. Unveils the Next Generation of the TeleCrib Stabilization System

(CHICO, CA) -- In its continuing mission to develop safe and innovative rescue equipment, Rescue 42, Inc. has just announced that the next generation of their TeleCrib Stabilization Struts will be made from an advanced DuPontTM Kevlar Composite. The...

Press Release • October 1st, 2007

Mobile Homes Destroyed in Pennsylvania

A firefighter and child were hurt.

Press Release • September 22nd, 2007

Firetide and Safety Vision Partner to Deliver Real-Time Mobile Video Surveillance for Transportation and Public Transit Industries

Firetide, Inc., a leading developer of wireless mesh networks, and Safety Vision, L.P., a global provider of mobile digital video solutions, have entered into a strategic alliance to provide wireless surveillance and security applications for mass...

Press Release • September 12th, 2007

BullEx Digital Safety Unveils Laser Based BullsEye Fire Extinguisher Training System at NSC Expo

The BullsEye system uses laser technology to simulate the discharge of a dry chemical extinguisher for a completely clean, safe and effective training experience.

Press Release • September 12th, 2007

3M Entering Segmented Reflective Trim Market

The 5510 and 5530 series represents the next generation in an established line of reflective products that enhance visibility in a variety of conditions.

Press Release • September 11th, 2007

American LaFrance, LLC Names Ron Stewart Chief Financial Officer

American LaFrance, LLC, a leading manufacturer of fire apparatus and vocational vehicles, today named Ron Stewart as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Press Release • August 30th, 2007

3M's Visibility and Insulation Solutions Business Donates $30,000 to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation

ST. PAUL, MN, August 29, 2007 - 3M today recognized the heroic efforts of the fire community with a $30,000 donation to the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF). The donation was presented at the Fire Rescue International Show in Atlanta...

Press Release • August 29th, 2007

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