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    The Firehouse.com Security product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various fire station and firehouse security equipment, including CCTV, secured entryways, security cameras and alarms, gates, fob actives entry doors and firefighter safety options.
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    Station Design Conference Sells Out with Record-Attendance at 2024 Event

    Firehouse.com News
    June 13, 2024
    Over 700 fire and police officials attended the Station Design Conference, which will return to Glendale, AZ, in May 2025.
    Illustration courtesy of BRW Architects
    Air locks, which are designated by the number “19,” minimize air flow to the private area of the firehouse from the apparatus floor. The airlocks’ double-door configuration contributes to station security when the doors are equipped with a locking mechanism.
    Security

    Station Design: Built-In Firehouse Protections

    Ralph DeLuca
    Jan. 17, 2022
    Ralph DeLuca Jr. explains how security measures and station hardening can springboard easily from other firehouse design aspects.
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    Surveillance footage captured the men loitering around the Rahway fire station while firefighters were out on a call.
    Technology

    Two Who Stole from NJ Fire Station 'Cooperating' with Police

    Nov. 30, 2019
    Surveillance cameras captured four men who stole personal belongings from Rahway firefighters who were out on a call.
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    Security

    MedixSafe Announces New Website Launch

    MEDIXSAFE
    Nov. 13, 2019
    MedixSafe, a leader in the access control cabinet market, has announced the launch of its new website showcasing its diverse access and key control solutions.
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    Station Design Conference

    July 29, 2019
    The Station Design Conference offers presentations by award-winning architects and project managers of fire stations and public safety facilities to guide you through the journey...
    Photos courtesy Mackenzie
    Overhead doors are frequently left open to aid in ventilation, cooling or access with the apparatus bay. This reduces security for the staff, equipment, and building.
    Security

    10 Points for a Safer Station

    Brett Hanson
    May 1, 2019
    Jeff Humphreys and Brett Hanson share tips for designing a secure facility to protect firefighters.