E-ONE, a subsidiary of REV Group, Inc., and a leading manufacturer of fire apparatus, is pleased to announce that Philip Gerace has joined E-ONE as the director of sales, reporting directly to Larry Daniels, senior director of sales for REV…
Hyundai fire risk warning as 91,000 vehicles recalled
South Korea’s Hyundai Motor and Kia are recalling almost 92,000 vehicles in the US because of a fire risk. The recall affects several models and stems from an issue with an electrical component in a transmission oil pump, which could…
Will-Burt’s IQ Light Tower System
A first responder’s job is difficult and dangerous. The calls increase when conditions are the worst – torrential rains, ice, snow and darkness make a tough job even tougher. You know every job should be approached with a plan of…
Balancing comfort and protection: particulate-blocking protection by Stedfast
Stedfast is proud to lead the industry with the best particulate-blocking hood technology, offering the only air-permeable particulate barrier with 99.99% blocking efficiency against potential carcinogenic particulates found in smoke. Combining outstanding breathability, superior air permeability and a unique construction,…
AFAC23 powered by INTERSCHUTZ
Creating a sustainable future: the challenges and opportunities The AFAC23 powered by INTERSCHUTZ conference and exhibition in Brisbane is set to bring together distinguished scientists, policymakers and frontline leaders from around the world. The 28th annual AFAC conference, taking place…
ESKA Gloves in Australia
For 111 years, the ESKA company from Austria has specialized in gloves. Uncompromising protection against heat and injuries, maximum tactile sensitivity and meticulous workmanship by master craftsmen have meant that firefighters from Europe, Australia, Asia and Africa cannot ignore the…
Complicated fires need simple, workable solutions
Getting large volumes of water to problematic fire sites can be challenging for incident controllers in managing substantial fires. Crusader Hose, the water logistics expert, knows that flexible layflat pipelines offer the perfect solution for professional firefighters. Manufactured in Australia,…
California Police Athletic Federation Announces Fall Events in Arizona and Nevada for First Responders
Known for promoting sports and physical fitness among first responders, CPAF introduces the first ever North American Fall Classic to their portfolio of events and welcomes the return of the third annual First Responder’s Relay The California Police Athletic Federation (CPAF),…
New AquaMist AM35 Ultra Low Flow Nozzle helps commercial facilities achieve efficient full-building fire protection
Johnson Controls (NYSE JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today launched the new AquaMist® AM35 Ultra Low Flow (ULF) nozzle, completing the AquaMist ULF low-pressure water mist fire suppression portfolio to offer customers full-building water mist…
ESKA: glove professionals for 111 years
For 111 years, the ESKA company from Austria has specialized in gloves. Uncompromising protection against heat and injuries, maximum tactile sensitivity and meticulous workmanship by master craftsmen have meant that firefighters from Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia cannot ignore the…
AFAC Conference Program
The programme for this year’s AFAC23 Conference & Exhibition powered by INTERSCHUTZ is jam-packed with current topics such as cultural land management, inclusive emergency management, preparing for future risks, flood intelligence, community recovery, resilience across society, timber construction, women in…
Nimbus Revolutionises Remote Fire Alarm Management with Cutting-Edge Technology and Independent Status
Nimbus, the leader in remote fire alarm management solutions, is rebranding as a standalone entity. The transformation aims to bolster Nimbus’ ability to evolve as a global leader in remote fire systems management, capitalising on its cutting-edge tech and allowing…
Safety Components – Developing innovative and cutting-edge FR fabrics
For over 100 years, Safety Components has maintained the highest reputation for product quality, innovation, diversity and on-time delivery. The company designs and produces textiles for fire service, military, outdoor fabrics, aerospace escape slides, fuel cells and more. Safety Components…
Premix Holders Are Made Of New Material
Zico’s new line of premix holders are now non corrosive and chemical resistant, and come in three sizes – single, double, and gallon. The new single premix holder can accommodate one cylindrical 32 oz. can or one rectangular 32 oz.…
Zico Offers New Manual Step Sizes
Zico offers new manual step sizes to its Manual Pull Out Step product line. They are: 18″, 36″, and 48″. Each heavy-duty step slides out when needed then easily tucks away again. It creates an optimal stepping distance below pump…
Heavy Rescue Tool Mounts Are Strong & Effective
First responders can keep their tools mounted safely with Ziamatic’s new Heavy Rescue Tool Mounts. These brackets are designed to store most extrication tools available to fire departments today. Ziamatic’s new Heavy Rescue Tool Mounts are most effective when combined…
Vallfirest Xtreme boot – A turning point in wildland fire boots
The number of wildland fires continues to rise year after year. And while work is being done on prevention policies to mitigate the effects and avoid the consequences, the industry is working to ensure the safety of those involved in…
Remote Connectivity Adds Value to Fire Suppression Systems
Data collection, connectivity (IoT), and remote monitoring have revolutionized nearly every industry. As a result, data has become an incredibly valuable commodity, and almost no business can afford to neglect it if they want to be competitive in the marketplace.…
Advanced Provides Fire Protection to MIRACLZ Apartments in Dubai
An industry-leading fire system from fire protection solutions manufacturer, Advanced, has been installed in MIRACLZ, a new mixed-use tower block in Dubai. Advanced’s Axis EN range with voice evacuation, fire telephone, and smoke management has been installed at MIRACLZ, covering…
The Marioff HI-FOG system approved to protect high spaces, like atriums, from fire
The Marioff HI-FOG® high-pressure water mist system has been extended to protect high, atrium-type spaces, after passing full-scale fire tests at internationally recognized third-party laboratories and receiving VdS type approval. It is now possible to protect OH1-categorized spaces with a…
Safe Fleet Adds Product Specialist – Foam Products
Safe Fleet:” Fire, EMS, and Industrial (FRC, FoamPro, Elkhart Brass, ROM) is excited to announce the addition of Dan Tyrrell as Product Specialist – Foam Products. In his new role, Dan will focus on supporting all the Safe Fleet foam…
Firetrace Launches New Fire Suppression System In Rapid Response To Clean Agent Availability And Price Issues
Firetrace International, the leading supplier of fire suppression technology to the manufacturing and machining industry, today announced the launch of its alternative FK-5-1-12 agent, indirect low pressure (ILP) fire suppression systems designed for microenvironments. The new system is an update…