Whelen Engineering Co., Inc.

Chester, CT 06412

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Rte. 145 Winthop Rd.
Chester, CT 06412
http://whelen.com
860-526-9504

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Whelen
Warning Systems

Whelen Engineering Searching for a New Everyday Champion

July 24, 2024
Nominations are open for the Whelen Everyday Champion program, which celebrates acts of bravery, exceptional valor, and community service.
LYT
Tech & Comm

LYT and Whelen Engineering Announce Partnership For Emergency Vehicle Preemption Solutions

April 17, 2024
Cutting-edge LYT.emergency Vehicle Preemption Solution combines with Whelen Cloud Platform® to improve emergency vehicle response.
Dviproducts
Apparatus Components

Product of the Day: Dynamic Variable Intensity Flash Patterns

Jan. 19, 2022
Dynamic Variable Intensity flash patterns from Whelen Engineering are designed to create a calm warning environment and advanced level of safety at nighttime emergency scenes....
Getzville Patch
Pumper

NY Fire Company Purchases Three Spartan Custom Pumpers

The Getzville (NY) Fire Company has selected Spartan Emergency Response and its authorized dealer, Colden Enterprises, to provide the company with three Spartan Custom Pumpers...
Toyne Pumper Front
Pumper

Delivery: Endicott, NY, Pumper Truck

April 12, 2021
The Endicott, NY, Fire Department has taken delivery of a new pumper truck from Toyne that features a Hale QMAX pump and 800-gallon water tank.
Whelen
Scene Lighting

Product of the Day: Whelen Engineering -- Pioneer Summit Series

May 9, 2019
Designed to deliver maximum light intensity, Whelen’s low-profile Pioneer Summit Series is available in multiple preconfigured spot, flood, and scene optic combinations with optional...
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Pumper

Loveland, CO, Times Order of Fire Trucks with 2019 Completion of New Station

Aug. 30, 2018
FORT COLLINS, CO. — Loveland Fire Rescue Authority officials have finalized plans to add two new custom fire trucks, built by SVI Trucks, one of the top fire apparatus manufacturers...
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Operations & Training

Whelen Pioneer LiFe Series

April 27, 2016
Introducing the Pioneer LiFe Series, a family of revolutionary battery-powered portable area lights designed to bring Whelen’s advanced Pioneer technology where other lights can...
Apparatus cabs and chassis and bodies were included in the American LaFrance auction in August.
Apparatus

Ballam: American LaFrance Assets Picked Like a Turkey Carcass

Oct. 21, 2014
Late this summer, an auction of about $8M in fire truck parts was held at the American LaFrance South Carolina plant. Where did it all go?
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Warning Systems

M6 & M9 V-Series

May 28, 2014
Reshape the future of emergency warning lights with the M6V2 and M9V2; a new generation of versatile, compact lightheads that implement Whelen’s Super-LED® technology and act ...

Articles & News

Photo courtesy of TOMAR Electronics
Miami-Dade, FL, Fire Rescue recently specified TOMAR Electronics’ dual-mode lights for apparatus as a means of being able to better focus light on scene.
Warning Systems

Lights & Sirens

Dec. 13, 2021
Barry Furey spoke with fire departments and suppliers to be able to provide fire departments and apparatus committee members with information about the very latest advancements...
Photo by Scott LaPrade
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Apparatus

2020 Apparatus Showcase

Nov. 1, 2020
In the 2020 Apparatus Showcase, manufacturers display the latest and greatest in fire-rescue and EMS apparatus.
Photos by Glen E. Ellman
Firefighters and EMS personnel put their lives at risk the moment that they step off of their apparatus or out of their vehicle onto a roadway on which traffic continues to move past them. All of us should be trained on establishing a safe working environment while managing traffic.
Operations & Training

Close Calls: Your Greatest Traumatic Risk as a Firefighter in 2020

Feb. 1, 2020
Chief Billy Goldfeder reminds that risks to your safety exist beyond burning buildings.
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Apparatus

2019 Apparatus Showcase

Nov. 1, 2019
In the 2019 Apparatus Showcase, manufacturers display the latest and greatest in fire-rescue and EMS apparatus.
Command Light
Command Light believes firefighters should elevate lights above the apparatus to provide the best scene coverage. It makes light towers to provided the lift.
Scene Lighting

Apparatus Scene Lighting is All About Getting Light Where it's Needed

Oct. 11, 2018
Ed Ballam talked with manufacturers who agree that the most important scene lighting on fire apparatus are usable lights.
Ed Ballam/Firehouse.com
FLIR displayed its Unmaned Aircraft System (UAS) thermal imaging kits. The M10 640-19 has two gimbals, one for a visible camera and the other for a thermal imager. The device offers responders more options for surveillance of scenes and size-up.
Pumper

FHExpo17: Product Technology Dazzles Show Attendees

Oct. 20, 2017
Vendors from all sectors of the fire service displayed their latest technological achievements at Firehouse Expo.
Code 3
Warning light manufacturer Code 3 is offering a new style of light called PriZm II. It features three rows of eight LED lightheads that can flash in a variety of patterns.
Warning Systems

High-Tech Electronics in Apparatus Warning Light Components

Sept. 15, 2017
Apparatus warning light manufacturers talk tech innovations, including LED lights, with Ed Ballam.
NORTH WHIDBEY FIRE AND RESCUE has taken delivery of two Midwest Fire All-Poly PT2 2500 tanker-pumpers
Apparatus

New Deliveries 3/15

March 1, 2015
New Fire Apparatus Deliveries
GLYNDON, MN
Apparatus

New Deliveries 2/15

Feb. 1, 2015
THE ELIZABETH, NJ, FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of a Pierce Arrow XT custom pumper equipped with a Snozzle High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET) featuring a piercing nozzle...
Courtesy of KME Fire Apparatus
Grand Rapids Fire Department took three years to design, specify and bid its latest rescue/pumper built by KME Fire Apparatus.
Apparatus

Innovative Rigs on The Street: Grand Rapids, Minn., A Three-Year Project

Oct. 13, 2014
The Grand Rapids Fire Department spent three years specifying and bidding a new rescue/pumper that resulted in the purchase of a KME Fire Apparatus with some innovative features...

Videos & Resources

BME Fire built this 10-person wildland crew carrier for the Ventura County, CA, Fire Department. The vehicle features Signtronics intercom systems, pivot and reclining seats, tubular body construction and features a custom-built BME console.
Aerial

FHWorld18: Latest Fire & Emergency Vehicles on Display

March 12, 2018
Over 60 emergency vehicles, including apparatus, ambulance and boats, were displayed at Firehouse World.

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THE FLINT, MI, FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of a KME Flex custom pumper
Apparatus

New Deliveries 8/14

Aug. 1, 2014
THE FLINT, MI, FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of a KME Flex custom pumper featuring a KME 100-inch Predator Severe Service chassis XMFD, 400-hp Cummins ISL9 engine, Allison...
THE NEEDHAM, MA, FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of a KME 79-foot AerialCat rear-mount ladder
Apparatus

New Deliveries 7/14

July 1, 2014
THE NEEDHAM, MA, FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of a KME 79-foot AerialCat rear-mount ladder built on a KME Predator MFD chassis powered by a 450-hp Cummins ISL engine. Components...
Mulvane Fire Rescue
Each of the cabinets is illuminated with LED lights and a Will-Burt light tower on top provides scene lighting.
Apparatus

Innovative Rigs on The Street: Mulvane's Medium-duty Rescue

June 22, 2014
With a new casino and expected growth, Mulvane decided to build a multi-task rescue that is expandable for needs into the future.
Photo by Ron Jeffers
NUTLEY, NJ, ENGINE COMPANY 3 has been assigned a Rosenbauer pumper
Apparatus

New Deliveries 5/14

June 1, 2014
NUTLEY, NJ, ENGINE COMPANY 3 has been assigned a Rosenbauer pumper built on a Spartan Force chassis and featuring a 350-hp Cummins engine, 1,500-gpm Hale pump, 500-gallon water...
Apparatus

E-ONE Awarded Multi-Pumper Order from Toronto

April 3, 2014
The City of Toronto has recently awarded a bid for nine custom pumpers to E-ONE and its dealer, Carrier Centers.
Photo by Dennis C. Sharpe
THE EAST GREENWICH TOWNSHIP, NJ, FIRE & RESCUE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of an E-ONE eMAX rescue engine.
Aerial

New Deliveries 4/14

April 1, 2014
HALTOM CITY, TX, FIRE/RESCUE has taken delivery of a Rosenbauer Cobra 100-foot midmount aerial platform mounted on a Rosenbauer Commander chassis. Components include a Rosenbauer...
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Pumper

New Deliveries 1/14

Jan. 1, 2014
THE EATONTOWN, NJ, FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of a Pierce Velocity 75-foot quint equipped with a 500-hp Detroit Diesel DD13 engine, 2,000-gpm Waterous pump, 500-gallon...
Photo by Jim Regan
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Apparatus

Apparatus Showcase 2013

Nov. 1, 2013
Firehouse® presents its annual Apparatus Showcase, featuring the latest manufacturer offerings.
Photo by Dennis C. Sharpe
THE PINE HILL, NJ, FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of an E-ONE E-Max rescue pumper
Apparatus

New Deliveries 10/13

Oct. 1, 2013
THE PINE HILL, NJ, FIRE DEPARTMENT has taken delivery of an E-ONE E-Max rescue pumper built on an E-ONE Typhoon X Long chassis powered by a 450-hp Cummins ISL engine with Jacobs...