True North® Introduces New FRONTLINE BUSHWHACKER™ Series of Wildland Fire Packs
Seattle, WA – For Spring 2016, True North® Introduces New FRONTLINE™ Series of Wildland Fire Packs, featuring two innovative load-bearing packs created from scratch and offering tremendous advances in...
View ArticleTrue North® Introduces New FRONTLINE DEFENDER™ Series of Wildland Fire Packs
Seattle, WA – For Spring 2016, True North® Introduces New FRONTLINE™ Series of Wildland Fire Packs, featuring two innovative load-bearing packs created from scratch and offering tremendous advances in...
View ArticleTrue North® Introduces the Trap Door Wildland Hose Pack™
Seattle, WA (December 10, 2016) – For Spring 2016, True North® Introduces the Trap Door™, a wildland hose pack created from scratch and offering tremendous advances in functionality while retaining...
View ArticleTrue North® Plans to Launch New SideWinder™ Mask Bag
SIDEWINDER™ MASK BAG: The SideWinder™ Mask Bag features a unique, ergonomically correct side-opening design for easy access. Designed to fit the largest face pieces, including those with voice...
View ArticleSVI Trucks Announcement: Rafe Bridges Joins SVI
SVI Trucks is excited to announce that Rafe Bridges has joined the SVI team as our Eastern Regional Sales Manager based in Fort Collins, Colorado. Rafe has been working in emergency vehicles sales...
View ArticleNH fire truck rolls over, takes down utility pole
Fire Chief Randy Burbank was in the rig at the time and suffered minor injuries
View ArticleFire dept. donates rig, equipment to fire science students
The truck will be used to practice deploying hose lines; they also received a 10-foot ladder, nozzles, adapters, lights, a tool for forcible entry and chain saws
View ArticleJudge clears Calif. city in fatal fire truck crash lawsuit
The rig was responding to a medical call and hit a car, killing a 19-year-old woman who had been sitting in the passenger seat
View ArticleFla. man critical after colliding with fire truck
The driver failed to yield to the rig, with its lights and sirens on, as it was turning; three firefighters on board weren't hurt
View ArticleMaine fire truck rolls on icy road, firefighter OK
Officials said that while the road was slippery, the rig may have also experienced a mechanical problem that affected its brakes
View ArticleOff-duty fire chief saves man in cardiac arrest at gym
Chief Joseph Edwards couldn't find a pulse on the 61-year-old man; he used an AED, combined with CPR, to regain a pulse
View ArticlePlatinum Educational Group Launches Skills Tracking App
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. Platinum Educational Group, the Testing, Scheduling, and Skills Tracking Experts, has launched their first mobile app. This mobile app offers all the features of the full website...
View ArticleFire Apparatus Solutions Expands Territory for Smeal Fire Apparatus in...
SNYDER, NEB. (January 18, 2016) – Smeal Fire Apparatus Co. today announced that Fire Apparatus Solutions (FAS), the authorized sales and service dealer for Smeal™, US Tanker™ and LTC™ brand apparatus...
View ArticleFirefighter in rig crash suspended for not disclosing DUI
Engineer David Nettles was driving en route to a call when it was hit by a car; the driver was critically hurt and passenger suffered minor injuries
View ArticleFirefighter performs CPR after woman collapses at gas station
Keith Mills' actions saved the woman's life and her family found him on Facebook to thank him
View ArticleTexas fire truck crashes into Dairy Queen, 2 hurt
The rig was being returned from a service center when it exited the roadway and struck the restaurant
View ArticleMan charged for stealing radios from 2 fire departments
The 19-year-old is accused of taking $7,630.50 worth of radios, shoulder microphones, batteries and chargers
View Article5 reasons to fight fire with foam
In addition to making water go further, CAFS may reduce firefighters' exposure to cancer-causing chemicals.
View ArticleOhio firefighters to get ballistic vests
LANCASTER, Ohio — The Lancaster Fire Department is equipping firefighters with ballistic vests to ensure their safety during medical calls. Lancaster Eagle-Gazette reported that the department recently...
View ArticleU.S. Troops Train With The TRI-MAX 30 CAF System In Afghanistan
Dvidshub.net (the Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System) recently ran an article about a training held for U.S. soldiers with the 109th Transportation Company, 87th Combat Sustainment Support...
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