| San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District Announces Release of New iPhone App
1/25/2011 11:30:01 AM In the spirit of “Gov 2.0” the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District (SRVFPD) announced the release of an innovative new location-aware iPhone application today, January 25, 2011. |
| Chesapeake Fire Department Installs New Technology to Better Prepare Vehicle Extrication Crews
1/25/2011 10:37:36 AM Vehicles today have become extremely complex and pose many extrication challenges during emergency crash situations. |
| Pierce Wildland Firefighting Truck To Serve In Historic Siskiyou County In Northern California
1/24/2011 7:21:34 PM Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation Company and North America’s leading fire and rescue apparatus manufacturer, announced it has placed a Pierce® Saber® wildland firefighting vehicle in service at the Dunsmuir Fire Department in Dunsmuir, Calif. Dunsmuir is located on the northern edge of the state in Siskiyou County. |
| Bend, Oregon First Responders in Need of Grants
1/20/2011 10:11:29 AM Bend, Oregon first responders are claiming that grants would greatly assist their departments. |
| 1980's Las Vegas Fire Results in Fire Code Modifications
1/18/2011 11:32:54 AM Coincidentally, the same location of the deadly MGM Grand fire in 1980, a hotel room fire at Bally's Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday forced few evacuations, but no one was seriously injured. |
| Little Rock Fire Department May Receive Life Saving Hazmat Equipment
1/18/2011 8:38:31 AM The Little Rock Fire Department may become the first fire department in the State of Arkansas to receive new life-saving technology that will assist them with the detection of harmful chemicals in the air. |
| Whole Foods Store Receives AED From Novato Fire District and Novato Fire Foundation
1/17/2011 9:23:08 AM The Novato Fire Foundation and the Novato Fire District announce that Whole Foods has been presented an Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) for their new Novato store. |
| Firm Announces Release of Firefighter PPE Market Report
1/14/2011 10:31:41 AM Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "North American Fire Fighters Personal Protective Equipment Markets" to their offering. The North American Firefighter PPE market analyzes the fire helmets, firefighter SCBA, turnout gear, fire gloves and fire boots segments. |
| Fire Corps Launches New Web Site Features
1/13/2011 10:54:36 AM The Fire Corps national office is excited to announce that it has added several new features to its web site at www.firecorps.org. |
| San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Turns to VBrick Systems to Strengthen Emergency Preparedness Communications
1/12/2011 7:46:47 PM IP video technology leader VBrick Systems announced that the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department is using its award-winning IP video streaming technology to power San Diego County’s Regional Command and Control Communications (3Cs) initiative and ensure that the region’s emergency response teams can quickly collaborate to protect the lives and properties of the communities they serve. |
