Many San Francisco Firefighters and EMTs were volunteers for the SF Toy program well before becoming hired. Graduates from the 125th and the 126th probationary class exemplify this, as they continue to be active on and off duty serving the…
Notice on the Rescheduled Date of IESE 2020
A message from the organisers of China (Guangzhou) International Emergency Safety Expo 2020 Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the domestic and foreign manufacturing and emergency industry is suffering a severe impact. After multiple research and coordination with relevant parties, China…
Carrier Becomes Independent, Publicly Traded Company, Begins Trading on New York Stock Exchange
Spin-off complete from United Technologies Corp. Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR) today debuted as an independent, publicly traded company after successfully completing its separation from United Technologies. Shares of Carrier, a global leader in creating building and refrigeration solutions that…
East Oktibbeha County Vol. Fire Department demonstrates a unique show of support to healthcare professionals
Members of East Oktibbeha County Vol. Fire Department chose a unique way to show their support for healthcare professionals battling the current COVID-19 pandemic by using cowbells. Way to go guys! Great to see the social distancing is also been demonstrated.…
First Bronto F135RLX aerial platform to Manchester, N.H. Fire Department
E-ONE, a subsidiary of REV Group, a manufacturer of fire apparatus and Bronto Skylift distributor, has made the delivery of the first Bronto F135RLX for the Manchester Fire Department in New Hampshire. This aerial ladder platform represents the newest configuration…
Amboy Company Pays it Forward to Local Organizations During COVID-19
Dinges Fire Company, a locally owned business in Amboy that sells fire, EMS and rescue equipment all across the Midwest, is “paying it forward” to local organizations and businesses during COVID-19 while also striving to source and deliver much needed…
Introducing The COPTRZ Academy
In early March 2020, the world changed forever. All our lives have been disrupted by the coronavirus. Everyone needs to adapt to new ways of working and learning, not least in drone training. Traditional classroom courses in the current climate…
20th International Water Mist Conference (IWMC) in Warsaw to be postponed
Today (7th April 2020), the International Water Mist Association (IWMA), announced that IWMC 2020 will be postponed due to the COVID-19 situation. The IWMA board of directors felt compelled to take these measures as the point in time when we…
Johnson Controls introduces new SAPPHIRE® COMPACT for flexible fire suppression
Johnson Controls today announces the launch of SAPPHIRE COMPACT, a cost-effective, direct low pressure (DLP) solution for the protection of small, electrical enclosures. Designed to protect small electrical enclosures with both natural ventilation and forced airflow, the new fire suppression…
Parrot, DroneLogbook partner to put the focus on flying for enterprises
Parrot, the leading European drone group, have announced the addition of enhanced flight data tracking to Parrot’s ANAFI drone through a partnership with DroneLogbook — which will allow pilots to keep track of their equipment’s performance, schedule necessary maintenance, as…
Hochiki shines a light on luxury
Càmina Suite & Spa, a luxury hotel in the heart of Italy’s Cortina d’Ampezzo ski resort, has invested in a revolutionary fire protection emergency lighting system as part of extension and restructuring works. Taking the opportunity to provide its guests…
Recognizing Firefighters During Global Asbestos Awareness Week
Each year, the first week of April is recognized as Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW). This is a week dedicated to spreading awareness about the dangers of asbestos exposure and the health complications associated with it. While firefighters are already…
MCS-TaaSting – Accelerating the Adoption of Critical Services
MCS-TaaSting – Accelerating the Adoption of Certified Mission Critical Services A critical new initiative is under way to accelerate the development and adoption of mission critical services (MCS) including Mission Critical Push-to-Talk (MCPTT), Mission Critical Data (MCData) and Mission Critical…
How to improve system uptime? “No mirror” optical test flame detectors
Did you know that many faults associated with optical flame detectors are caused by a dirty or incorrectly fitted optical test plate/mirror? For improved uptime #AskMicropack about our “no plate/mirror” optical flame detectors. The FDS303 has been developed by flame…
Nightstick Unveils Life-Saving Light That Cuts Through the Smoke
New INTRANTTM infuses renowned Nightstick Dual-LightTM technology with an adjustable Right-Angle Light to enhance safety in dark and hazardous locations Nightstick took intrinsically safe certified lighting to a whole new level by adding four models to their innovative Dual-LightTM technology…
ASFP online learning resources
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) offers a wide range of online resources which aim to help educate all involved in the built environment. The available material is suitable for installers, designers, specifiers and contractors, as well as building owner-occupiers,…
Weekly update from our Group Editor – Duncan J. White
Lord Harold Wilson once said that ‘A week is a long time in politics’ – I am sure that he was right, however a week is also a long time in whatever walk of life you are in. It provides…
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