Features
- In the News...
- Apparatus/Equipment News
- Protecting the Firefighter To, From, and On the Scene
  Safety elements incorporated into today's fire apparatus go well beyond bringing personnel inside the cab.
- Are Today's Apparatus Innovations Evolutions of Past Technology?
  Whether an innovation is new or recycled is immaterial as long as firefighter safety and ease of operation are the end results.
- Fire Departments Purchasing More Practical Apparatus
  The trend is toward fewer "bells and whistles" and leaving off a lot of extras on new apparatus orders
- Lightweight Boots Mean Less Stress on Firefighters
  Manufacturers find ways to make boots lighter without sacrificing protection and comfort.
- Technology Continues to Drive PPE Development
  PPE is more protective, less restrictive, and easier to work in without being overly heavy in weight.
Departments
- Editor's Opinion
  - Science and the Fire Service
    We all remember learning in our high school history classes that the 14th and 15th centuries were dreadful times for people in many ways.
- Fire Industry Today
  - Click Here for Interoperability
    Your department can achieve interoperability without replacing your current communications infrastructure.
- Chief Concerns
  - Better Equipment Equals Safer Firefighters
    Do your part to make sure your equipment offers maximum protection by knowing what the equipment can and cannot do.
- Keeping it Safe
  - Budgets: Salvage and Overhaul
    Salvage and overhaul of fire department budgets appears to be the norm for the foreseeable future.
- Special Delivery
  - Multipurpose Unit Satisfies West Virginia Department's Needs
    The Summersville (WV) Fire Department replaced an aging engine with a Pierce Manufacturing Pierce Ultimate Configuration wildland urban interface unit.
- Tool Tech
  - Large-Area Search Ropes
    Advances in large-area search rope.

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Fire Industry Guide

Welcome to the Fire Apparatus & Emergency Equipment Industry Guide. Here you'll find contact information for some of the top manufacturers and dealers providing products to the fire service. Click on the categories below for information on how to contact these companies directly.

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Suppression Equipment

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