| Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund Delivers Section of WTC Beam to Pennsylvania Fire Museum
12/20/2010 1:51:03 PM The Terry Farrell Firefighters Fund has brought much needed assistance to firefighters, their families, and fire departments across the United States since 2002. Continuing their mission of helping the fire service, the group recently facilitated the delivery of a 2 1/2’ piece of steel from the World Trade Center to a new fire museum in Pennsylvania and provided monetary aid to the organization. |
| New Virtual Medical Bracelets Assist Patients & EMS Personnel
12/20/2010 11:53:59 AM A new technology called "invisibleBracelet," allowing patients to carry their complete medical history with a list of latest medications, is now available and being used by the City of Fairfax Fire Department. |
| Emergency Technologies, Inc. Appoints New Chief Operating Officer
12/20/2010 11:22:16 AM Emergency Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of Fire and EMS software solutions, proudly announces the hiring of Peter Scott as Chief Operating Officer (COO). |
| Portland Fire's Newest Boat Makes a Rescue
12/20/2010 9:35:49 AM Portland Fire & Rescue's newest boat the Eldon Trinity was once again pressed into service yesterday. |
| Propel Technology: Allison Transmission-Equipped Water Tankers Enable Rapid, Safe Response to Rural Fires in Ireland
12/15/2010 11:43:07 AM Allison Transmission is relied upon by fire and rescue services around the world for its fully automatic transmissions, which provide a host of benefits to this most critical application. |
| City of Knoxville Purchases 3 New Trucks from Ferrara
12/15/2010 10:06:32 AM The City of Knoxville has just purchased three new fire trucks from Ferrara Fire Apparatus, America's premier custom fire apparatus manufacturer. |
| NASA Collaborates with CAL FIRE to Mitigate Wildfire Disasters
12/15/2010 6:41:38 AM NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif., has entered into a five-year Non-Reimbursable Space Act Agreement with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to use NASA technology and capabilities to help support the
management and mitigation of wildfire disasters. |
| IAFF and Pro-Calendar Launch iPhone Shift Calendar App
12/14/2010 11:36:02 AM The IAFF and Pro-Calendar have partnered to develop and release the most advanced App for fire fighters for scheduling and tracking critical job-related information. |
 | National Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting System
12/14/2010 6:23:14 AM Since 2005, the National Firefighter Near-Miss Reporting System has offered firefighters a secure, non-punitive way to share information about incidents that may have resulted in an injury, fatality or property damage. Any incident that puts a firefighter at risk should be reported - large or small - so that others in the firefighting community can avoid making the same mistakes. Join FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks for an in-depth look at this program. |
| 15 Pierce Pumpers Sold To Canada's Ontario First Nations Communities
12/13/2010 8:54:55 AM Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) company, is supplying 15 Pierce® commercial pumper vehicles to Ontario First Nations communities throughout the province of Ontario. |