| Michigan Hosts Electric Vehicle Safety Training
10/6/2010 10:11:45 AM First responders in Southeast Michigan attended an electric vehicle training session Tuesday at the Oakland Community College CREST (Combined Regional Emergency Services Training ) Facility in Auburn Hills, Michigan. |
 | Los Angeles Regional Communications System Receives $154.6 Million Grant
10/6/2010 9:02:14 AM On September 28, Deputy Chief and Los Angeles Regional Communications System (LA-RICS) Authority's Interim Director Scott Poster gathered alongside Congresswoman Jane Harman (36th District) and JPA Chair Bill Fujioka and other State, City and County officials to announce a $154.6-million federal grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to develop the "LA-Safety-Net," a regional broadband network that will enable first responders to successfully obtain data-intensive situational awareness during emergencies not supported by our current systems. |
 | LUCAS 2 Chest Compression System
10/5/2010 8:51:27 AM Studies have shown that effective, consistent, uninterrupted chest compressions done during cardiac arrest help to maintain good circulation which helps the patient’s chance for survival. Mechanical chest compression systems are somewhat new to the market. In this edition of Equipment Review, FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks brings you a look at one of these devices - the Lucas 2 Chest Compression System. |
 | Celebrating the Return of Personnel and Equipment to Portland's Fire Station 1
9/29/2010 10:41:48 AM Yesterday, citizens helped Portland Fire & Rescue celebrate the return of personnel and equipment to Fire Station 1 at an Open House. |
 | Brooklyn Borough President Donates Van to FDNY Ceremonial Unit
9/28/2010 12:02:17 PM A group of 50 FDNY members execute more than 300 FDNY events each year as part of the Ceremonial Unit. |
| Elkhart Brass Announces New Monitor System
9/28/2010 11:41:28 AM The Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Company has introduced a new Electric Remote Controlled Monitor System. |
 | Los Angeles County Fire Department Dozers
9/28/2010 8:41:57 AM The Los Angeles County Fire Department uses bulldozers for various operations including wildfires, floods, mudslides, structure overhaul, or any large incident where winching operations are needed. Join FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks and members of the Los Angeles County Fire Department, and learn more about the specialized equipment used by these first responders. |
 | Fresno Fire Learning Management System
9/27/2010 11:17:25 AM In an effort to streamline efficiency and save time, money and resources, Fresno Fire Department began using an electronic Learning Management (LMS) System for training. Join FDNNTV.com's William Leatherman to learn about all of the advantages of using an LMS and what to look for if your department is considering implementing a program like this. |
| EMS Road Show Stops in Shreveport
9/25/2010 3:09:57 PM The Shreveport Fire Department (SFD) hosted a traveling road show of EMS equipment Friday at their Central Fire Station. The show began its tour on September 17, 2010 and after hitting six states, will culminate on September 27, 2010 at EMS Expo in Dallas, Texas. |
| Portland Firefighters Show Support at Emergency Preparedness and Safety Event in Hubbard
9/21/2010 12:48:18 PM In honor of National Preparedness Month, the City of Hubbard and the Hubbard Fire District hosted a family-friendly Emergency Preparedness and Safety Event last Saturday. |