The use of fire detectors is a conventional method. But when there is smoke or fire, it can be already too late. Why not detect heat and overheat before it turns to fire? In case of smoke or fire, the…
Bristol Uniforms introduces EOS – Protection, flexibility, strength
Bristol Uniforms, a leading designer and manufacturer of protective clothing for the emergency services, has launched a brand new, state-of-the-art design for structural firefighting PPE. Named after the Greek goddess of the dawn, EOS builds on the success of Bristol’s…
Aerosol fire suppression – The most effective and fastest extinguishing medium
Fire suppression systems are ideal for applications that contain critical (production) processes or represent crucial value for your company. The importance of these systems is generally known. Fires may cause a long downtime which is associated with high costs, not…
Get behind a PGI mask that’s fit to protect
Now more than ever, PPE manufacturers are challenged to design products with enhanced particulate protection. It began with increasing the protection in firefighting hoods to reduce exposure to toxic carcinogens in critical areas like the face, neck and jaw. During…
Eagle Technical Products – Kermel CoreFX provides EXTRA TIME
One thing that is key for a firefighter is time. Time to get out! Core FX is designed and tested to give this protection – EXTRA TIME. Kermel’s new CoreFX fabric is a high-performance solution for fire suits. It is…
Emergency One (UK) – The impossible, made possible…
On 9 October 2020 the Emergency One Group launched the E1 EV0: the world’s first all-electric, zero-emission fire and rescue service (FRS) pumping appliance. Designed and manufactured at the company’s state-of-the-art manufacturing campus in Cumnock, Scotland, the EV0 (Electric Vehicle,…
Escape Air Vest – The lifejacket for buildings
What is Escape Air Vest (EAV)? It’s an Emergency Escape Breathing Device (EEBD) containing breathable air for use in a fire/smoke emergency or in any situation in which breathing may become impaired. The EAV owes its innovation and now production…
Eagle Technical Products – Designing firefighting PPE for the Middle East – The Vulcan
The conditions in the Middle East are some of the toughest for firefighters anywhere in the world. For the past eight years Eagle has been working with key partners in the Middle East to develop a new firefighting ensemble designed…
TLX Technologies – New Actuator for hazardous locations
Supervised latching solenoid actuators are some of the primary releasing devices used on gaseous extinguishing systems in the market today. These actuators are usually attached to the suppressant’s discharge valve and electrically connected to the fire alarm control panel (FACP).…
EmiControls – An innovative way of fire protection with the FT10e water mist turbine
The Italian company EmiControls has been working on innovative fire protection solutions worldwide since 2011. With the FT10e water mist turbine, EmiControls has launched a product that gives companies more safety in the fight against fires. This is a brief…
M1 SCBA from MSA Safety – Protecting firefighters from hazardous substances
In an already hazardous job, firefighters are continuously facing new challenges. Although the overall trend in fires requiring attendance is down 43% compared with 10 years ago, fires that do require a response are potentially more dangerous. The very ‘fabric’…
Hosemaster – Restriction of exposure during hose maintenance
Technical solutions are available to support the “Clean Fire Station” operating principle. The Hosemaster unit for washing hoses provides even safer and more efficient hose maintenance. The washing, drying and pressurizing of fire hoses has traditionally been slow and exhaustive…
UNICUS® 4i – The NEW standard for stationary high-pressure breathing-air compressors
BAUER Compressors, Inc. is known as the leader in high pressure breathing air compressor systems and components. Once again BAUER has proven that by creating the most technologically advanced compressor system in the industry. UNICUS 4i is an “All-In-One” compressor…
Bullard XT Series Thermal Imagers – Leading the market in innovative solutions for the fire service
The XT Series is the newest line of thermal imagers from Bullard, featuring the NFPA-certified NXT and the QXT. Both imagers are equipped with Bullard’s X Factor image clarity technology and provide the fire service with the industry’s longest battery…
Reach and Rescue – The award winning innovation that is saving lives across the globe
Reach and Rescue are the forerunners in water rescue innovation – the unique and versatile long reach telescopic rescue pole system – and it has been a testament to the success of this lifesaving innovation by winning a range of…
Maxlogic Beam Type Smoke Detectors – Designed for places with high ceilings such as warehouses and movie theatres
Maxlogic beam-type smoke detectors are designed for both addressable and conventional systems. There are two types of beam detector: Receiver-transmitter type and reflector type. The first type consists of separate receiver and transmitter units. In the normal state, IR light…