Product News

Product News

Collection of new products for the fire apparatus and emergency equipment.
New York Firefighter Tests New Hearing Technology

New York Firefighter Tests New Hearing Technology

The hazards of fighting fires are well known, with the best possible efforts made to protect firefighters from heat, smoke, and falling debris.
FDSOA Apparatus Specification and Maintenance Symposium

FDSOA Apparatus Specification and Maintenance Symposium

The annual Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) Apparatus Specification and Maintenance Symposium truly embodies that definition.
PPE Maintenance: The State of the Union

PPE Maintenance: The State of the Union

The stated goal of the project was "to provide a data-collection summary of current practice and policies for fire service PPE care and maintenance."
Mini Pumpers, Part 1: How Well Do They Really Work?

Mini Pumpers, Part 1: How Well Do They Really Work?

If you are attempting to replace your full-size pumper with a mini pumper, it may not work out for you as intended. Know the capabilities…
Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

"Auxiliary Power Units Making Inroads on Fire Apparatus" by Alan M. Petrillo (June 2014) was a very nice article, and these units can certainly be…
Close the Door!

Close the Door!

Close the door! That is one of the most common life safety and fire prevention phrases heard. We teach people when they have a fire…